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Finger Lakes Health

Host/Hostess

Geneva, NY · On-site

$18.01 - $19.65/hr

Hostess/Host - Nutritional ServicesGeneva General Hospital | Limited Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a difference in the patient experience? Join the ...

Finger Lakes Health

Host/Hostess

Geneva, NY · On-site

$18.01 - $19.65/hr

Hostess/Host - Nutritional Services Geneva General Hospital | Limited Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a difference in the patient experience? Join the ...

Main Line Health

Dietary Services

Radnor, PA

Paoli Hospital- Part Time Nutritional Host/Food Service-Trayline Available * Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital - Part Time Food Service-Trayline Available Benefits Earn up to 120 hours PTO, Pension Plan ...

Main Line Health

Dietary Services

Radnor, PA · On-site

Could you be next to join our Dietary Services teams with Main Line Health's Hospitals? We're looking for a motivated candidates interested a career as a Nutritional Host or Food Service Assistant!

Main Line Health

Dietary Services

Radnor, PA · On-site

Could you be next to join our Dietary Services teams with Main Line Health's Hospitals? We're looking for a motivated candidates interested a career as a Nutritional Host or Food Service Assistant!

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What is a nutrition host?

Nutrition Hosts are healthcare professionals who assist patients with their dining needs in hospitals or healthcare facilities. They are responsible for taking meal orders, delivering trays, and ensuring that patients receive meals aligned with their dietary requirements. Nutrition Hosts often act as a liaison between patients, nurses, and dietary staff to promote patient satisfaction and support nutritional care. Their role helps ensure that patients receive safe, appropriate, and enjoyable meals during their stay.

How does a nutrition host typically interact with patients and other healthcare staff during a shift?

A Nutrition Host plays a key role in ensuring patients receive meals that meet their dietary needs and preferences. During a typical shift, they interact directly with patients to take meal orders, answer questions about menu options, and address any dietary restrictions. Nutrition Hosts also collaborate closely with dietitians, nurses, and kitchen staff to ensure accurate communication of patient needs and to resolve any issues that arise. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nutrition host, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nutrition Host, you need knowledge of basic nutrition, food safety protocols, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dietary management software, food tray systems, and sanitation procedures is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a friendly demeanor help in accurately relaying patient dietary needs and ensuring satisfaction. These skills are crucial for promoting patient health, safety, and a positive dining experience in healthcare environments.

What is the difference between Nutrition Host vs Nutrition Educator?

AspectNutrition HostNutrition Educator
CredentialsOften requires a degree in nutrition or dietetics, certifications like CN or RD are commonTypically requires a degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field; certifications like CN or RD are often preferred
Work EnvironmentMedia settings, live or recorded shows, online platformsEducational settings, community programs, health workshops
Employer & IndustryMedia companies, health networks, online platformsHospitals, schools, community health organizations

While both roles focus on nutrition education, a Nutrition Host primarily engages audiences through media and online content, whereas a Nutrition Educator works directly with individuals or groups in educational or community settings. The credentials and industry usage overlap significantly, but their work environments differ.

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Nutrition Host | CUMC | Part-Time | Day Flex

NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$26.10 - $28.04/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Start Date:
08/28/2026End Date:
09/05/2026
Description:
Be the Face of Good Nutrition and Quality Customer Service.
Nutrition Host - Part Time - Day Flex
NewYork-Presbyterian
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
168 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
At NewYork-Presbyterian, Nutrition Host deliver warm smiles, friendly conversations and healthy meals that soothe the soul. The relationships they build with patients cultivate good health, healing and comfort while ensuring a welcoming environment day after day. If you're ready to bring warmth and customer service to the care of our patients and their families, explore the following position:
Serve as a valued member of the team and provide essential support and superior customer service to our patients and their families. Maintain a culture of compassion, caring and safety to help ensure a positive experience for every patient, every time.
The shift for this position is Day Flex (6 a - 7 p), and includes weekends and holidays.
Preferred Criteria
  • Hotel, restaurant, retail experience.
  • Customer service experience.

Required Criteria
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Two years of food service/nutrition experience.

Salary Range:
$26.10-$28.04/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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