Nutrition Care Representative
Burlington, VT 
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Job Ref:
R0065383
Category:
Food Service
Employment Type:
Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
Department:
NCR Office
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Day/Eve
Hours:
5:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Hours per Week:
0
Weekend Needs:
Other
Pay Rate:
$20.58 - $29.96 per hour

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Nutrition Care Representative (NCR) is a "point person" for food service issues affecting patients, other nutrition services staff and nursing service staff. The NCR is responsible for assisting patients with menu selection and ensuring that patients receive meals and nourishments in accordance with diet prescriptions and individual preferences.

Duties include:

  • Screening patients for nutritional risk.

  • Taking patient food orders over the phone and entering them into our computer system MICROS.

  • Updating patient information into our ordering system, GemServe, as required.

  • Correcting menu choices under supervision and alerting the supervisor and clinical nutrition staff to any patient issues.

  • Visiting patient rooms to assist with ordering meals.

  • Other duties may include serving patient trays and nourishments.

EDUCATION:

High School Graduate or GEDrequired.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of one year experience in food service or patient care. College course work in clinical nutrition or nutrition therapy may be substituted for work experience.

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The UVM Health Network is dedicated to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, accessible, and inclusive for our employees, patients and communities we serve. This commitment will be included in all strategies and policies and will represent who we are as an organization.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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