Dietary Aide Jobs
A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.
Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.
Dietitian to provide residents with personalized nutrition plans and help support their overall health in long-term care facilities....
Assist with meal preparation, service, monitoring, and cleanup. Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for participants throughout the day....
Per Diem Position The Nutrition Services Clerk is responsible for essential clerical duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to patients....
Role: Dietary Aide Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....
Candidates currently enrolled in an ACEND program to obtain a Masters degree to become a Registered Dietitian are preferred....
RiverWoods Exeter is currently looking for a Full Time Healthcare Food Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! This is a full time 40 hour a week role with hours flexible scheduling options...
RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a friendly,...
& Nutrition Department....
Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is currently seeking for Dietary Aide Per Diem (PD) and weekends to join our dynamic team. Join a great team and earn a competitive salary....
Prepares dining rooms and food carts for service. Prepares beverages and receives food from preparation areas based on individual resident needs. Clears tables in dining room and transports carts...
The Dietary Aide/Host/Hostess will maintain a clean, well groomed and professional appearance....
Dining Services Assistant / Dietary Aide - PT - 3:00pm-8:00pm - R29904
- Wichita, KS
- 13 hours ago
- Wichita, KS
- 13 hours ago
A Dining Services Assistant / Dietary Aide is responsible for providing assistance in all dining services functions in accordance with established policies and procedures....
General Purpose The dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift. He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor....
Location: San Diego, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Dietary Aide Full Time General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....
As a Dietary Aide, you'll play a key role in ensuring residents receive the highest quality food and nutrition to support their health and well-being....
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- Dessert Making
- Regulations
- Nutrition Assessment
- Dietary Restrictions
- Nutrition Education
- Clinical Nutrition
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- Wellness Programs
- School Nutrition
- Therapeutic Diets
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- Tube Feeding
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- Wellness Coaching
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- Dishwashing
- Catering
- Long-Term Care
- Genetics
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- Acute Care
- Outpatient
- Sanitation
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- Courteous
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- Nursing
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- Stocking
- High School Diploma
- English
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
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- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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