Rep Diet Office Casual Days

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The Rep Diet Office reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsible for answering the telephone, processing communications regarding diet orders and maintaining the diet office system with current, correct information.

Every other weekend required, plus 1-2 days a week as needed.  Start Times 5:30 AM – 6:30 AM, End Times 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

THIS IS A CASUAL POSITION MEANING THAT THE HOURS PER WEEK ARE NOT GUARANTEED.  NO BENEFITS.

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Responsibilities:

• Processes diet orders, discharges, transfers, admits, nutrition notes, menus and patient preferences correctly. 

• Assures BHS and 1N menus are correct and all patients have a meal ordered.  

• Fills out, enters and prints all paperwork in a timely, organized and complete manner - nourishment labels, Patient List with Notes, Unables, Missed Meals Report, menu entry menus and supplement and floorstock charges. 

• 3.4 Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Basic computer knowledge

• Food Handler Certification within 180 days of hire

Preferred:

• Six months experience

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If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.