Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is seeking a Dietary Aide for the Food and Nutrition Department. The Dietary Aide position offers competitive wages and excellent benefits!

ABOUT RIVERSIDED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

We provide the highest quality of care for the Riverside senior community with a commitment to proudly serve our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all of our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and focused staff working with residents, families, and physicians to create individualized and effective care and treatment plans.

Our company recognizes the amazing efforts of our staff and values their downtime with a work-life balance that includes two weeks of vacation and sick days for a healthy rejuvenation that all employees supply to our patients.

Summary of Essential Duties of Dietary Aide

1. Performs job duties safely as specified in the physical, sensory, and mental
requirements.
2. Prepares patient trays according to instructions and diet order.
3. Assists in preparation and portioning of meal items according to menu and diet
requirements.
4. Covers, dates, and labels leftovers and open items properly.
5. Employs proper food handling techniques in preparation of food and setting up or
serving trays.
6. Cleans, washes, and sanitizes dishes, silverware, and utensils using correct
method.
7. Assists in maintaining the general cleanliness of the dishwashing area.
8. Cleans work area and equipment as assigned.
9. Puts up stock in food storage areas, including dry storage, freezers, and
refrigerators, as assigned.
10. Delivers food, nourishments, and supplies to nursing units and other areas as
assigned.
Standard Requirements
1. Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of the Facility.
2. Is knowledgeable of resident rights and supports an atmosphere which allows for
the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for:
OSHA and safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices,
established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or
correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
4. Adheres to:
a. Confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee and operations
data.

Skill(s): Must possess proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills;
proficient interpersonal relations and communication skills; decision-making skills, basic
computer skills; and be able to operate various medical and/or office equipment. Must
demonstrate knowledge of safety techniques. Must be able to communicate in English,
both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the
tasks required.
Experience: Experience in dietary department, large volume food preparation and
service preferred.