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NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women's and children's services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It's Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 800 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
Rotating
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose of Position:
Under supervision, with some latitude for independent initiative and judgment, is responsible for obtaining patient meal order selections and for the delivery of meals to patients, including the set-of up and loading of meal trays onto carts, inspection and transportation of meals to assigned rooms, collection and return of empty trays and/or food carts, and performance of other related tasks, as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Ensures handheld tablet is fully operational prior to visiting patients and obtaining meal order selections.
2. Greets patients; discusses and obtains their menu selections for the next day's meals, adhering to dietary restrictions (as applicable); and confirms and inputs patients' choices at the bedside into a handheld tablet.
3. Checks patients' trays for allergens and special requests; proper reheating; and accuracy, ensuring all items on tray ticket are present; and adds hot beverages and additional items before service to patients, as needed.
4. Makes additional rounds to ensure selections have been received from all patients, as appropriate.
5. In adherence with meal time schedules and infection control guidelines, delivers meal trays via carts to assigned units, uses two patient identifiers and patient scripting when passing trays or food to patients, and collects soiled trays to return to the kitchen area for cleaning.
6. Delivers nourishments and enteral feeding, and assembles and delivers late trays, as needed.
7. Engages in service recovery to address patient complaints, whenever possible, including delivering additional items to patients, in keeping with their diet restrictions.
8. Effectively communicates and collaborates with patients, and the interdisciplinary team to resolve any concerns regarding patients' understanding of menu selections.
9. Reviews diet orders and prepares a list of patients that were not seen and need to be visited by the next shift.
10. Completes daily service satisfaction rounds, and enters results of service satisfaction rounds into a computer program, such as Experiencia or a similar system.
11. Enters pertinent information obtained from patients into CBORD, EPIC, and/or other record systems, and periodically reviews patient menus, to ensure preferences, selections and allergens are reflected.
12. Assists with the tabulation of statistics and prepares menu related reports, as requested by supervisors, managers or dietitians.
13. Under supervision, assists with assimilation of new food service staff in the department, as needed.
14. Assists with answering phones, processing changes in the computer system(s), and performing other related tasks, as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
1. High School Diploma or its educational equivalent; and six (6) months of full-time satisfactory experience working in a hotel, restaurant, hospitality, customer service or food service; and
2. Completion of an NYC Health + Hospitals food service training program within three (3) months of appointment.
Benefits
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• College Savings Program
• Union Benefits for eligible titles
• Multiple employee discounts programs
• Commuter Benefits Programs

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