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Compass Group

NUTRITION OPERATOR

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$18.25/hr

... nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1 ... Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace ...

Compass Group

NUTRITION OPERATOR

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$18.25/hr

... nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1 ... Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace ...

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

To thrive as a Nutritional Associate, you need basic nutrition knowledge, understanding of food safety, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dietary management software, food service equipment, and compliance with health regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient meal preparation and delivery that meets patients' or clients' nutritional needs.

What are some common challenges faced by nutritional associates when working in a healthcare setting?

Nutritional Associates in healthcare environments often encounter challenges such as managing diverse dietary needs, adhering to strict food safety protocols, and balancing multiple patient meal requests simultaneously. They must also communicate effectively with dietitians, nurses, and kitchen staff to ensure patients receive meals that align with their medical needs. Additionally, they may handle high-pressure situations during peak meal times, requiring strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

What is a nutritional associate?

Nutritional Associates are professionals who support the dietary and nutritional needs of patients, usually in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or schools. They assist in planning, preparing, and serving meals that meet specific dietary requirements set by dietitians or nutritionists. Their responsibilities may include monitoring food safety, ensuring proper food storage, and collaborating with healthcare staff to address patient dietary restrictions. Nutritional Associates play an important role in promoting patient health and wellness through proper nutrition.

What jobs can I get with an associate's degree in nutrition?

An associate's degree in nutrition can qualify you for roles such as nutritional assistant, dietetic technician, or wellness coach. These positions often involve supporting dietitians, providing basic nutritional guidance, and working in healthcare, community programs, or fitness settings, sometimes requiring certification or additional training.
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Hospitality Associate Food and Nutrition II PRN

Mission Hospital

Fredericksburg, VA • On-site

$14.83 - $20.77/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

779th of 1,055 rated hospitals

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $14.83 - $20.77 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Hospitality Associate Food and Nutrition II PRN
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Food & Nutrition Food Service Worker II will be a competent support services employee who is responsible for the cleanliness, organization, and distribution of food and supplies in the Food & Nutrition Department. The role will provide excellent customer service to all patients and employees and may provide training and guidance to other employees performing related work.

  • Demonstrates the ability to perform specific competencies as listed on the Competency Checklist. Meets mutually agreed upon performance goals/objectives established annually as listed on the Performance Management Plan.
  • Integrates ethics in all areas of practice. Adheres to confidentiality and patient's right policies.
  • Completes work within acceptable time limits. Demonstrates the ability to set priorities.
  • Able to perform several tasks simultaneously during peak workload situations.
  • Ensures accuracy and completeness of work performed.
  • Maintains a clean organized work area.
What qualifications you will need:
  • High School Graduate\Equivalent preferred
Benefits
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area. The center is a part of HCA Virginia, which is the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The services include a 24-hour emergency room, advanced-technology operating rooms, cancer care center, advanced imaging, heart and vascular care, obstetrics and neonatal care, intensive care and psychiatric care.
At Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Hospitality Associate Food and Nutrition II PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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