Diet Aide Jobs in Rochester, MN (NOW HIRING)

The Hospitality Aide is responsible for supporting the residents, dietary and nursing staff by assisting with resident needs centered around meal service and delivery, documentation of meal and fluid intake, and other ancillary services as directed by nursing management not requiring the skills of a certified nursing assistant.

The schedule includes;

• Casual / on call
• Day shift
• Must work a minimum of three shifts per month, which includes two weekend shifts per month and one holiday per year

Lake City Care Center is nestled near the picturesque Lake Pepin in southeast Minnesota. As part of the esteemed Mayo Clinic Health System and managed by Ebenezer, Minnesota’s leading senior living operator with a century-long commitment to exceptional service. Our skilled nursing facility can provide care for up to 90 residents across our Transitional Care and Long-term care units, supported by a dedicated team committed to Ebenezer’s mission of fostering longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives through healing, discovery, and education. Join our experienced healthcare professionals and help us expand our TCU unit.

Lake City Care Center Careers (ebenezercares.org)

Responsibilities:

• Provide support services to nursing staff by:
  • Answers resident call lights and responds if able or refers to appropriate staff memeber if request is fo rsomething outside of scope
  • Assist residents with filling out their meal menus
  • Passes meal trays and snacks
  • Records resident meal and snack intakes
  • Fills and passes water to residents
  • Assists dietary staff in unit kitchenette with preparing of meal tray (adds beverages, condiments, other cold items to tray before loading onto meal carts for distribution to the units)
  • May assist residents not rquiring a mechanically altered diet or fluid texture at mealtimes after completing required state-required paid feeding assistant training and assessment of competency by an RN
  • May be requested to assit with taking meal otders on other long-term care units in the event of illness or vacation of other hospitality aide staff
  • Cleans resident wheelchairs and cleans/sanitizes life machines and vital signs towers as directed by the RN
• Reports any noted changes in resident condition as appropriate to license nursing staff, reports resident grievances promptly to charge nurse or RN manager
• Other responsibilities:
  • Attends department meetings and in-services
  • Norifies department staff of housekeeping/maintenance of room and equipment repair needs
  • Performs other duties as assisgned and directed

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• less than 1 year experience
• Registered Nurse Completion of state-approved paid feeding assistant training course (will be provided on site by Ebenezer RN education staff)

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

$19.09 / Hourly