DIET AIDE PD

Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab is looking for PRN Dietary Aides to join our dedicated team! Please see below for additional details regarding the position!

SUMMARY: Assists in preparation and service of food, proper sanitation and storage of food and non-food supplies. Dietary Aides are scheduled in a variety of job assignments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Serves residents in dining room appropriate meals by:
   1. 1. Utilizing Selective Menu sheets as a guide to a resident’s dietary restrictions and preferences.
      2. Refers to posted production sheets for menu items to be served to special diets.

1. Take food carts to and from nursing units.

1. Serve meals to residents dining on nursing units through specific position on tray line.

1. Assembles Kosher Meals on Wheels.

1. Stores food and non-food supply in a sanitary manner by:
   1. 1. Maintains all storage areas in a neat and organized manner.
      2. Proper utilization of a cover, label, and date.

1. Breakdown and reset of dining room following proper procedures.

1. Performs assigned cleaning duties by:
   1. 1. Following the posted schedule.
      2. Follows appropriate cleaning procedures as directed by supervisor.
      3. Cleans and washes all dishes, pots and silverware according to appropriate sanitary guidelines.
      4. Cleans and sanitizes food carts after they are retrieved from nursing units.

1. Fills nourishment requisitions.

1. Assists in food preparation by:
   1. 1. Preparing all raw vegetables and fruits.
      2. Some baking cookies and other baked products
      3. Assists in the preparation and service of special functions.