Dietary Specialist - Food & Nutrition Services
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ECU Health Medical Center
Nags Head, NC, US
Summary
The Dietary Specialist manages patient nutrition by processing diet orders, assisting with menu selection, and preparing food. They also perform operational duties such as cashiering, restocking supplies, and maintaining accurate records.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Dietary Specialist is responsible for patient nutrition and satisfaction through effective dietary management. Responsible for processing diet orders and engaging in patient visitation for menu selection, assisting in food preparation, and ensuring compliance with health standards. The Dietary Specialist is also responsible for various operational tasks such as cashier duties, restocking, and record-keeping.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or higher, or equivalent is required.
Prior experience in food service or a related field is preferred.
Other Information
Full time with benefits - 36 hours per week
Day shift: 10-12 hour days
Rotating weekends/holidays
ECU Health
About The Outer Banks Hospital
The Outer Banks Hospital is a full-service critical access hospital offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The 21-bed facility is designed to meet the needs of the coastal community, whose year-round population of approximately 35,000 swells to about 350,000 in the summer season. Its campus includes four ORs, a medical/surgical unit, a labor & delivery suite with a dedicated caesarian section OR, a full rehabilitation therapy center, cancer treatment and radiation therapy center, and a 24-hour emergency department.
OBH is fully accredited, provides high quality care in a compassionate environment to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and has been nationally recognized for outstanding patient care.
General Statement
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.
We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
We come to work every day in order to help you and the 1.4 million people like you across eastern North Carolina. In the face of a rapidly changing health care landscape — increasing competition, advancing technologies and a host of other external pressures — many health care systems lose sight of what’s important. Not ECU Health. Even as we grow, we know that progress isn’t just about moving forward. It’s about how we move forward. That’s why we’ve always been, and always will be, a mission-driven health care system. Our mission, vision and values continue to lead us on a voyage to excellence. Because the people we take care of — our neighbors, friends and family — deserve the best.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greenville, North Carolina
