Diet Clerk jobs in Riverside, CA

COVID-19 Update- All Staff Must be Fully Vaccinated

The Village is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Summary:

Essential Functions:

Writes up menus for every resident with the appropriate diet.

Ensures menus have appropriate diet listed for each resident.

Ensures each resident able to complete own menu is allowed to do so.

House marks menus using likes/dislikes.

Tallies quantities of specific foods, such as vegetables and meats, to be prepared in kitchen.

Marks tally on master menu to inform kitchen personnel of food requirements.

Processes new diets and changes as required.

Processes room changes as needed.

Ensures each residents' food preferences are adhered to.

Keeps the Kardex up to date

On days when diet clerk is off gets menus from all residents and tallies food quantities for the next day

Visits with residents in their rooms and have the ability to problem solve and remain focused and calm in stressful situations

Qualifications:

Ability to manage difficult or emotional resident situations and  responds promptly to resident needs

Must have knowledge of therapeutic diets, Mechanically altered diets, general nutrition knowledge 

Ablity to read write and understand English.

6 mos experience in a Long Term Care Facility preferred