Dietary Aide - Skilled Nursing

1. POSITION SUMMARY
   The Dietary Aide assists with food preparation, food service, and general duties of the dietary department.
   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
   
   1. Assists in the preparation of food and is responsible for serving meals, snacks, and beverages using portion control and applicable sanitation practices
   2. Responsible for delivering meals to resident rooms or tables and setting up meal trays in accordance with dietary orders and tray cards. Ensures residents are served proper diet and food preferences in a timely manner
   3. Keeps the kitchen, dietary equipment, and dining room clean and sanitary at all times, including work areas and floors
   4. Cleans utensils, dishes, and pots and pans by operating the dishwasher or proper handwashing processes. Ensures dishwasher is working properly and at the appropriate temperature. Records temperature of dishwasher. Properly stores pots, dishes, and utensils
   5. Ensures proper storage, rotation, preparation, and labeling of food in accordance with State and local guidelines and Prestige policy. Discards outdated food
   6. Partners with dietary staff to ensure equipment is working properly and at the appropriate temperature. Records temperature of equipment throughout shift as needed. Reports faulty equipment immediately
   7. Follows facility fire safety, infection control, and hazardous chemical practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions
   8. Greets residents, visitors, and staff courteously and in a manner that respects dignity, meets confidentiality standards, and promotes resident and staff rights
   9. Resets the dining room for the next meal and ensures supplies are available for upcoming meals
   10. 1Assists in storing incoming food and supplies as assigned
   11. 1Attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings
   12. Performs other duties as assigned
   
   COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES
   
   1. Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Trust
   2. Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors, and staff
   3. Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, team members, the department/center/community, and company information and records
   4. Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits
   
   QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
   
   • Must have Food Handler Permit as required by the State
   
   EDUCATION
   
   • Some High School education preferred

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise topersonally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on ourcore values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at thecenter of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforcethat represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and howwe celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an EqualEmployment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, orrelated medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Prestige Care and Rehabilitation of Menlo Park
Information about Prestige Care and Rehab Center ofMenlo Park
Menlo Park is located inthe Hazelwood neighborhood, just adjacent to Glendoveer Golf Course, near thejunction of I-205 and I-84. Menlo Park'sknowledgeable and spirited team of care professionals work around the clock toprovide the very best Skilled Nursing, rehabilitative therapy, short-term andlong-term care for our patients. Theteam take pride in working together to ease the transition from hospital tohome. Our goal is to help individualsreturn to their active, independent lifestyle. Specialized services helppatients who have suffered an unexpected injury, illness and who are recoveringfrom a surgical procedure. We do it all with heart and compassion.
Who Is Prestige Care/Prestige Senior Living?
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 Skilled Nursing +post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members whoserve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day.
Benefits
BeginningJanuary 2023, Prestige is excited to offer a great medical plan with lowmonthly premiums for for Full Time (32 hr+) Oregon Skilled Nursing Center employees anddependents!
Oregon SNF Union Employees:

• Employee Only: $35/month

• Employee & Spouse: $70/month

• Employee & Family: $105/month

OregonSNF Non-Union Employees:

• Employee Only: $75/month

• Employee & Spouse: $200/month

• Employee & Family: $300/month

Ourcomprehensive benefit package includes:

• A choice of health plans - Kaiser Permanente or Regence BlueCross BlueShield

• Coverage begins the first of the month after start date

• Preventative care covered at 100% /Generic Rx covered at 100%/Office Visit Co-pay $20

• Vision - VSP/Dental - Delta

• Employer paid Life and AD&D

• 401k w/company match

• Employee Assistance Program

• Paid Time Off Program/Paid holidays

• Annual wage increases

• Scholarship/Tuition reimbursement

* Nursing Assistant students not employed by Prestige Care Full Time outside of their class will not be benefit eligible as they are not considered employees