Clerk, Diet (full-time) - RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Company: Compass Group USA Inc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Clerk, Diet (full-time)* We are hiring immediately for a full-time CLERK, DIET position.
* Location: Provident Hospital - 500 East 51st St, Chicago, IL 60615 Note: online applications accepted only.
* Schedule: Full-time schedule. Hours and days may vary. Primarily 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, however, this includes AM/PM shifts, rotating weekends, and holidays. More details upon interview.
* Requirement: Previous healthcare food service experience preferred. ServSafe/Food Handlers certification is a plus.
* Starting Pay: $17.50 per hour

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences.

Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food!

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their caf--s to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems for more than 65 years and leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in 2020 for the 8th time and was named a Top 125 Training Organization by Training Magazine in 2020 for the 9th time. Glassdoor also named Morrison a 2018 Best Places to Work and CEO Tim Pierce a 2019 Most Admired CEO. Morrison is a Compass One Healthcare operating division within Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 21,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

Summary: Under the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Manager, responsible for patient contact, nutrition care, patient menu management, data collection, nutrition screening and communication of patient needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Distributes and collect menus. Assists patients in completing menu selections in compliance with prescribed diet as assigned by dietitian. Offers alternatives to menu as allowed on prescribed diet in accordance with food allergies or sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
* Plans regular and modified menus based on current diet manual.
* Provides basic nutrition education to patients, documenting care to patients in the medical record, under the direction of the Registered Dietitian.
* Prepares and distributes supplements, tube feedings, and enteral formula in an accurate and timely manner.
* Adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient's rights policies.
* Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
* Completes all required documentation, reports and logs.
* Follows facility and department infection-control policies and procedures.
* Participates in facility-wide and department Performance Improvement Program and on Performance Improvement teams to improve processes and patient care.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

* Retirement Plan
* Associate Shopping Program
* Health and Wellness Programs
* Discount Marketplace
* Identity Theft Protection
* Pet Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Life Insurance/AD
* Disability Insurance
* Commuter Benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1167667

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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