Nutrition Coordinator, Baptist South
Job Description
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Nutrition Coordinator, Patient Food Service, Full Time, Baptist South
Baptist Medical Center South is currently hiring for a Full time Nutrition Coordinator to join our Patient Food Service team at our Baptist South Location here in Jacksonville, FL. This is a FULL-TIME opportunity, working 12 hour shifts from 6:00am to 6:30pm as needed including on weekends and holidays.
Nutrition Coordinators on the Baptist Food Service team are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature. Nutrition Coordinators are assigned units in a healthcare facility, provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver, and pick up meal trays.
Nutrition Coordinator, Patient Food Service, Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist patients in understanding their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions. Obtain preferences and modify tray identifiers accordingly.
Support and promote patient satisfaction and participate with a multidisciplinary team to improve quality care/services to patients.
Work with caregivers and the culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities, cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences, or when a patient inquiry about additional selections.
Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient’s menu selection in a timely and accurate manner. Deliver and retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times.
Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures.
Performs other duties assigned.
Experience Requirements:
Less than 1 year Customer Service Experience (Required)
Education & Credential Requirements:
High School Diploma (Preferred)
This Nutrition Coordinator position will be located at Baptist South. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today!
Primary Location:
South - Main Building