Overview

Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

Nutrition Assistant II - Nutrition Services

Northridge Hospital Medical Center

Per Diem

Do you have a passion for helping others achieve their health goals? Are you a friendly and communicative individual with strong computer skills? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nutrition Assistant II to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our patients on their journey to optimal health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service:

• Greet patients warmly, answer questions, and address concerns with empathy and professionalism.

• Assist with patient intake: Gather patient information, including dietary history and health concerns.

• Schedule appointments and manage patient records

• Utilize our electronic health record system to efficiently manage patient data and appointments.

• Prepare and maintain patient education materials:

• Create and distribute materials on nutrition topics, recipes, and meal planning strategies.

• Collaborate with registered dietitians:

• Assist with data entry, meal planning, and other tasks as assigned.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years food service experience.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Fire Safety card within 90 days of employment

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Pay Range

$23.00 - $25.42 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.