Nutrition Assistant II

Nutrition Assistant IIInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. As our Nutrition Assistant II, you will play a vital role in our healthcare food service operations by ensuring patients receive optimal nutritional care. You will be responsible for maintaining therapeutic meal compliance by following diet manuals and spreadsheets, while providing exceptional customer service to patients, staff, and guests. This position is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who excels at providing high-quality food presentation and managing dietary requirements in a fast-paced clinical environment. Every day you will prepare and serve meals according to specific dietary guidelines and menu requirements, ensuring that all food handling adheres to safety and sanitation regulations. Your daily tasks will include monitoring food temperatures, avoiding cross-contamination, and operating electronic diet office software to manage patient meal tallies. You will also interact with patients and families to explain basic therapeutic diets, collect food preferences, and navigate electronic health records to ensure accurate, timely meal delivery. To be successful in this role, you will bring at least one year of experience in food service and a commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism. You must possess or be able to obtain a WA Food Handler Permit within 30 days of hire. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with the clinical support team and provide service recovery efforts when necessary. If you are a team player with a passion for nutrition and patient satisfaction, we invite you to join our dedicated team at St. Elizabeth Hospital.