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About ECU Health
ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations.
The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children's Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research.
Position Summary
Visit all newly admitted patients on advanced diets. Visit all patients who have advanced from NPO/Clear Liquid/Full Liquid diets. Visit with nursing staff on units to identify patients who need help ordering meals. Document and resolve any patient/nursing complaints regarding meal service. Communicate with Clinical Dietitians any patient related issues that they need to know about. Will provide coverage for call center operators or host/hostesses as requested by supervisor or managers. Conduct daily meal rounds. Complete AYR test trays.
Minimum Requirements
High Scool or equivalent is preferred
Experience - Related experience or education demonstrating knowledge of normal and modified diets and the Carbohydrate Counting and Protein Exchange Systems.
Previous networked computer experience preferred; Basic typing skills; Good verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and complete assignments in a timely manner.
Must be able to read, write and speak English (Bilingual in Spanish is preferred)
Nutrition education background or previous hospital food service, diet office, of clerical experience preferred.
1 to 3 years of work experience is required.
Other Information
Full time with benefits
Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm
General Statement
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.
We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant's qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
Contact Information
For additional information, please contact:
Tina Roach, BS, Talent Acquisition Consultant
ECU Health Talent Acquisition
Email: aroach@ecuhealth.org
