Nutritional Care Ambassador BB Full-Time

Nutritional Care Ambassador BB Full-Time Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Nutrition Direct patient care Inventory control Achieving HIPAA compliance Sanitation HIPAA Patient safety Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise High school diploma or GED Dietary department experience Patient interaction Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Are you passionate about bringing comfort and nutrition to those who need it most?

What We're Looking For:

Compassionate and courteous team player with strong communication skills Experience in food service or patient nutrition support preferred High School Diploma or GED preferred Knowledge of dietary restrictions, patient safety, and HIPAA compliance Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced healthcare settings Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care Familiarity with basic infection control and food safety standards

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home. A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family. Professional development and support. Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program. We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state. Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

As a Nutritional Care Ambassador, you will serve as a vital link between nursing units and the Nutritional Care Department, ensuring each patient's dietary needs are communicated and met with care and accuracy.

Your role includes:

Visiting assigned patients to assist with menu selections and offering alternative food choices. Recording diet changes and completing menu selections within scheduled timelines. Compiling and communicating accurate menu data to food production staff. Monitoring and delivering labeled nourishments to nursing units and maintaining nourishment inventory. Preparing patient trays and setting up tray lines according to dietary guidelines and portion standards. Delivering and retrieving meal trays with attention to etiquette and patient satisfaction. Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment, including correct equipment use and adherence to infection control protocols. Reporting patient concerns to the Clinical Nutritionist and completing all other assigned duties.

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care. Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.