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**Overview** **SSM Health Rehab Hospital** A joint venture between Select Medical and SSM Health **Position:** Nutrition Assistant **Location:** Bridgeton, MO **Schedule:** PRN Set days- Mondays and Fridays 9:30a-6p, and covering PTO/vacations. **Compensation:** $19.50/PRN Rate **Stop by our Walk-In Interview Day!** **Wednesday, Nov. 12** **th** **from 11am-4pm** This is a great opportunity to meet our team, tour our facilities and learn more about our benefits. **SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital- Bridgeton** **12380 DePaul Drive, Bridgeton MO 63044** Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. **At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.** + **Start Strong** : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting + **Recharge & Refresh** : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance + **Your Health Matters** : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings + **Invest in Your Future:** 100% paid RN scholarship program, company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care **Responsibilities** A Nutrition Assistant performs numerous duties related to patient menu systems. Responsible for patient food service contact, patient menu management, obtaining patient menu selections, data collection and communication of patient food service needs. Follows standard practices and complies with regulatory requirements. Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency of menu management system. + Prepare, assemble, deliver and retrieve patient menus/ menu selections according to prescribed diets. + Assist patients in completing menu selections compliant with prescribed diet. + Offer alternative menu, as allowed on prescribed diet and in accordance with food allergies, food sensitivities, and cultural, ethnic, and religious preferences. + Update and/or validate diet changes in the patient menu system with the most current diet order. + Update and/or validate menu and nourishment labeling is compliant with most current diet order. Create, print and place menu labels as needed + Communicates patient care and food service issues to the department. + Print and distribute reports, such as meal tallies, patient diet lists and nourishment lists. + Follow HIPAA and Joint Commission guidelines in accordance with organizational and departmental policies. + Perform clerical assignments in Food & Nutrition office including faxing, answering phones, filing, photocopying, etc. + Follows up with inquiries and requests in a timely and appropriate manner. + Maintain proper levels of office and menu supplies. + Attend in-services and other departmental related meetings. + Assists tray line, food service aides or catering as needed. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent required + Previous office experience or equivalent required **Preferred Qualifications** + Working knowledge of therapeutic diets preferred **Additional Data** _Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans_ Apply for this job ( Share this job **Job ID** _345428_ **Experience (Years)** _1_ **Category** _Dietary/Food Services - Dietary_ **Street Address** _12380 DePaul Drive_

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