Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Dietetics, Food Services, High School Diploma, Hospital, Multilingual, Nursing, Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Retirement Plan, Spanish Language, Time Management
Rockville Centre, New York
Overview:
Dietetic Assistant
Location:Mercy Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health
Be the friendly, knowledgeable link between patients and their nutrition care. Your calm, professional communication helps create a safe, caring, and well-coordinated experience for patients and their families.
Job Details:
Job Responsibilities:
- Accurately process patient room-service meal orders and keep call queues running smoothly.
- Verify diet orders in the CBORD system and communicate any questions with patients, nursing staff, or dietitians.
- Coordinate meal-related concerns with kitchen staff and ensure reports—such as enteral feeding lists and floor census—are completed and delivered on time.
- Provide friendly, compassionate service to patients and families over the phone and in person.
- Maintain clear, professional communication with supervisors, management, and other departments.
- Proactively address concerns and assist in creating a positive meal-service experience.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1–2 years of food and nutrition services experience
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a patient-centered attitude
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay + differentials and benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Defined pension plan
- Supportive team and growth-friendly culture
Posted Salary Range:
Starting from USD $25.44/Hr.
:
Be part of something bigger. Join Mercy Hospital and help us nourish and heal through excellence in food service.