Gainesville, FL, 32612, USA
22 hours ago
Dietary Clerk
**Description** **Introduction** Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Dietary ClerkHCA Florida North Florida Hospital **Benefits** HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** We are seeking a(an) Dietary Clerk for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! **Job Summary and Qualifications** Responsible to for the operations of the Diet Office in the Food and Nutrition Services Department. Performs activities including but not limited to the following: processes and maintains patient diet orders, menus, and related nutrition information/records in a manual process and/or computerized system in accordance with facility requirements, works with patients and/or health care professionals to resolve tray service and/or food issues, maintains production tally information; writes and modifies menus utilizing guidelines in the diet manual; adjust menus and snacks to provide patients’ food preferences and age-specific needs; interview patients for their food preferences; work with patients and/or nursing staff to resolve tray service and/or food issues, is the primary phone liaison in the department. **JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES:** + Serves as a positive liaison between Food and Nutrition Services, patients, other hospital departments and the community. + Answers the telephone in a professional, courteous and pleasant manner, identifying department, self and with "may I help you?” + Accurately obtains diet-order related information from Meditech and always implements orders for new admissions, discharges, and diet or room changes. + Accurately completes and prints nourishment list for 10:00 – 3:00 and/or HS snacks; enters nourishment in Meditech for each patient as needed. + Accurately collects and tallies designated patient food items for next day. Accurately tallies last minute special items needed for each successive meal. Inform cooks of necessary food items. + Informs RD of consults in a timely manner. + Reports any patient having difficulty with meals or who may need diet counseling to the RD or Diet Tech. + Accurately and neatly records current diet prescription in Kardex including all nourishment throughout the day. + Distributes, collects and corrects patient menus for the next day Always marks patient menus neatly with 100% accuracy. Includes measurements, patient name, room number, fluid restrictions, sodium restrictions and food allergies. Is familiar with exchange patterns for all in-house diabetic and renal diets + Visits patients as requested to obtain food preferences. Concisely and accurately records these in the patients’ dietary cardex. + Always offers assistance to patients or guardian on marking menus; offers accepted alternate food selections when requested. + Consistently have menus ready when trayline begins and takes late tray request to trayline in a timely manner. + Demonstrates basic knowledge of therapeutic diets and always uses as a reference the approved diet manual. + Assists in data collection for departmental performance improvement projects. + Completes Meal Log accurately and legibly. + Performs other related functions as assigned. **What qualifications you will need:** + 6 months related experience. + Ability to read, write and understand written and oral instructions. HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed, full-service medical and surgical acute care center. For over 49 years, we have served North Central Florida. We offer comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we provide include women’s health and wound therapy. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our hospital has an Accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. We are committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have received the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Dietary Clerk opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. **We are interviewing apply today!** We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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