Nutrition Aide
Core
Serves as the key point of contact for patients, families, and unit staff to meet patient food needs during hospital stays, including making meal selections, delivering meals/snacks, and clarifying food options based on diet orders.
Role type
Nutrition Aide
Builds
Patient meal delivery and selection services
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Food Service
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Meal selection, meal delivery, diet order interpretation, time prioritization, patient communication
Responsibilities
Make meal selections for patients, deliver meals and snacks to patients, clarify food and meal options based on patient diet orders, prioritize competing time demands to complete work