Responsible for delivery of patient tray carts to nursing departments and retrieves them in a timely manner according to set schedule. Inventories and stocks nourishments on wards according to floor supply work sheet.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

: 1. Knows tray cart delivery route beginning with ER, ICU, OB, Med./Surg, and Peds. Delivers and retrieves carts/trays in a timely manner according to set schedule. Checks ward kitchens for dirty trays after each meal and brings them down to be washed. Leaves one tray cart in OB and Med./Surg. wards for late trays. Dismantles trays, scrapes plates and appropriately discards garbage and waste; Stacks trays and dishes for dishwasher. Cleans all utility carts in the hall after each day with germicidal cleaner. Inventories nourishments on wards and doctors lounges in a timely manner and delivers necessary nourishments to bring each ward/lounge up to par stock. Provides an ample supply of snacks and nourishments in doctors lounges and keeps a continuous stock of coffee in East and West wings at all times. Responsible for keeping storage areas orderly and putting items used back in proper place. Helps staff with food preparation, cleaning and ware washing when needed Maintains floor supply work sheet with correct count of nourishments delivered to wards and lounges. Responsible for passing out patient menu's when needed.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

: 1. Keeps amply supply of frozen nocturnal meals to all wards as per floor supply work sheet. 2. Completes cleaning assignments in a timely manner according to cleaning schedule. 3. Reports to work on time. 4. Adheres to hospital code pertaining to dress, personal appearance and conduct. 5. Promotes positive patient/intra-facility relations and a caring environment. 6. Attends department/staff meetings as required. 7. Follows hospital policies and procedures. 8. Maintains confidentially of patient and employee information. 9. Performs other related duties as needed to facilitate workflow and to promote health care