Nutrition Assistant - Long Term Care - Full-time - Avera : Job Details

Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.Join our Nutrition and Food Service team at Avera Sister James Care Center!Position Highlights:

• Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent service.
• Encouraging Work Environment: Customer focused and dedicated to the resident-centered style meal service.

Job Summary

• The Nutrition and Food Service Assistant is accountable for providing quality resident meals, snacks.
• Assists with meal preparation, assembly of meals, service to the resident and cleanup.
• Provides exceptional care and service to, residents, guests and Household at all times.
• Supports the hospital's goal of excellence in patient care in a Christian, caring environment by facilitating positive employee relations and supporting department goals.
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital's Catholic heritage and Avera co-sponsorship values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship for others, stewardship.
• Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and the Ethical and Religious Directives for healthcare.

Education and/or Experience

• One year food service related experience and/or training preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Certified as a Feeding Assistant within 1 year - (Full time employees only)

Work Schedule

• Day Shifts, 6:00am-2:00pm, every other weekend, every other holiday; 75 hours every 2 weeks

PayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $17.00 - $20.50 per hour

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