Dietary Technician Jobs
A Dietary Technician plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by working in tandem with dietitians to plan, implement, and oversee nutritional programs and diets for individuals in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. They evaluate the dietary needs of patients, monitor their food and fluid intake, counsel on nutritional health and dietary habits, and ensure the safety and sanitary preparation of meals. They also manage food service operations and play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families about appropriate diets for their health conditions.
Dietary Technicians should possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. They should have an in-depth understanding of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to translate this knowledge into practical diet plans. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and families. In terms of qualifications, a Dietary Technician is required to have an associate's degree in dietetic technology, nutrition, or a related field, and many employers prefer candidates who are certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Prior to becoming a Dietary Technician, a person may work as a Dietetic Clerk, Nutrition Assistant, or a Food Service Worker.
- Ridgeview Health Center
- San Diego, CA
- 7 days ago
- Ridgeview Health Center
- San Diego, CA
- 7 days ago
The Server/Nutrition Services Diet Aide is responsible for meal tray set-up and the preparation/portioning of therapeutic diets for the skilled nursing tray line in accordance with physician orders...
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,...
RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a...
Are you a compassionate Dietary/Food Service Professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, j oin Care Initiatives as a...
WE’RE WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU. COME JOIN OUR FAMILY AND GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US! Our team is only as strong as each individual contributor – which is why we focus our energy on hiring people who...
Prepare and deliver room service meals in the health center according to nutritional information. Sets up tables in the health center dining room and breaks down same after meal....
We are looking for Cooks to work alongside our Certified Dietary Manager and Registered Dietitian....
Perform other duties as assigned by the Food & Nutrition Manager or Executive Director. Follow established infection control & standard precautions and procedures....
Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are...
Summary of position Responsible for providing assistance in all nutrition services as directed/instructed by the Dietary Services Manager or designee in accordance with the centers standards and procedures...
Avalon Care Center Scappoose is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Dietary Aide to join our outstanding team! $15.00 - $17.50 /hr On Call openings! Come join our team! We offer...
Makes necessary changes to the client menus as directed in consultation with the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or Registered Dietitian. Assists with food preparation as directed....
restaurant by coordinating with seaters to help servers and kitchen staff work efficiently Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up Ensure all residents receive adequate nutritional...
In-House Vacancy Only Child Nutrition Services Worker I - 3.00 - 3.75 hrs at Beaumont High School
- Beaumont, CA
- 2 hours ago
- Beaumont, CA
- 2 hours ago
For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Nutrition Worker I-...08.pdf...
Job Details Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of San Diego - San Diego, TX Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Primary Responsibilities The Dietary...
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- Dessert Making
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- High School Diploma
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