Dietary Technician Jobs in Nevada

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.

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Dietary Aide

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago

. + Assisting the cook in meal preparation and service. + Ensuring timely meal and snack service. + Executing cleaning schedules and performing assigned cleaning duties diligently. + Helping with the...

PT Dietary Aide (Weekend Availability Required)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively...

(Nutrition Services) Central Kitchen. Performs related work as required....

(Nutrition Services) Central Kitchen. Performs related work as required....

PT Dietary Aide

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively...

Barista / Dietary Aide

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 15 days ago

BARISTA / DIETARY AIDE Job Details Job Location Humboldt General Hospital - Winnemuca, NV Position Type Full Time Description POSITION SUMMARY This position will be between Dietary Aide and...

Dietary Aide

  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago

The Dietary Aide performs designated work and cleaning routines for the Dietary Department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Performs defined work routines, using various dietary utensils, supplies and...

Nutrition Services Worker I (40 hrs/wk, 180 days)

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

(Nutrition Services) Central Kitchen. Performs related work as required....

Dietary Aide-H

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

General PurposeThe 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.Essential Duties Must be able to...

Dietary Aide

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Dietary Aide Life Care Center of Reno Reno, NV Employment Status: Part-Time Pay Interval: Hourly Shift: Days/Nights Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America,...

Dietary Aide

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

supplements and tube feeding products and delivers to patients area Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department supervisor Puts Customer Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive...

Dietary Aide - PRN Days

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

supplements and tube feeding products and delivers to patient's area Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department supervisor Puts Customer Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Nevada

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Technicians in Nevada
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%