Dietary Clerk

Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing is a 258-bed facility that is recognized throughout the Hudson Valley for our outstanding delivery of subacute and long-term care. We work hard to provide a calm, friendly, and healthy environment for our residents and employees! Come work where you will truly be appreciated and where you will make a difference. Come work at Ten Broeck!

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We are located at 1 Commons Drive, Lake Katrine, NY 12449.

Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing seeking Full-Time Dietary Clerk.

Job Summary: Diet Tech/Diet Clerk assist professional Registered Dietitian by performing standardized nutritional care tasks such as summarizing and maintaining records of patients’ diets, providing information on diets and food preparation to residents and their families, and consulting with facility staff regarding changes in patient’s diets. They perform some tasks which are similar to those performed by Dietitians; however, these tasks are performed under the guidance and direction of a Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Services Administrator.

Pay rate: 16-19/hr

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Responsibilities:

• Provide dietary services in accordance with company guideline, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Prepares and maintains patients’ dietary histories as part of their nutritional care and overall treatment plans.
• Records current diet plans prescribed by the physician as well as modified diet orders written by the physician.
• Regularly prepares a census showing the number of patients under each diet plan available.
• Other duties as assigned.

Dietitian Skills:

• Education/Training/Certification/Licensure:
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of Dietetic Assistant/Technician Program preferred.
• One (1) year food service experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition
• Successful completion of site personnel general orientation.
• Successful completion of department specific orientation

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50lbs
• Must be able to bend, lift, transport equipment.
• Must be able to use a computer.

Expectations:

• Treats residents with respect, dignity, and compassion.
• Is confidential.
• Is cooperative and considerate to fellow employees.
• Is available and willing to assist as needed. Is neat, clean, and properly attired as per dress code.
• Upholds Ten Broeck's Code of Conduct, conducting his/herself in an ethical and legal manner and assuring that quality of care is provided to residents in compliance with all of Ten Broeck's, New York State, and federal regulations.