Patient Dining Associate
BJC HealthCare
City/State: Belleville, Illinois
Categories: Nutrition and Food Service
Shift: Multiple
Job Status: Full-Time
Req ID: 86129
Pay Range: $15.00 – $21.07 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
**Additional Information About the Role**
**_Do you enjoy working with and helping patients make their meal choices? Come work with us at Memorial Hospital as a patient dining associate._**
**DAILY PAY AVAILABLE**
+ Full Time
+ Rotating Weekends and Holidays
+ Deliver Patient Trays
+ Take Patient Meal Orders
**Overview**
**Memorial Hospital Belleville** is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet®-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
**Memorial Hospital Shiloh** , a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Food & Nutrition Department is responsible for providing high quality nutrtion services to patients, staff and visitors on a daily basis. Services also include vending machines and meeting/special event catering.
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Role Purpose**
Performs patient meal service for the Department of Food and Nutrition. Responsible for patient meal service on assigned units. This includes menu selections, tray assembly, catering rounds, tray delivery and retrieval, recording of intake/calorie counts, special requests, galley/floor stock maintenance, and nourishment delivery. Communicates directly with nursing to obtain updated diet orders. Responds to patient, family and nursing needs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Delivers patient meals to assigned areas, documents meals and calorie intake and rounds on patients in accordance to department expectations.
+ Assembles meal trays and menus in accordance to guidelines.
+ Communicates patient diets, delivery of meals and special requests with patient care team.
+ Maintains an organized and stocked galley.
**Minimum Requirements**
**Experience**
+ No Experience
**Supervisor Experience**
+ No Experience
**Preferred Requirements**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma or GED
**Benefits and Legal Statement**
**BJC Total Rewards**
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
+ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
+ Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
+ 401(k) plan with BJC match
+ Tuition Assistance available on first day
+ BJC Institute for Learning and Development
+ Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
+ Adoption assistance
**To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)**
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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