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Mercy

Nutrition Assistant - PRN - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

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A Nutrition or Dietetic Technician assists nutritionists in running food service and nutrition education programs. May help plan meals or educate and counsel clients.

$37,025 / year median in Missouri

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Company:
Mercy Location:
Crystal City, MO Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Find your calling at Mercy! The Nutrition Assistant represents Food and Nutrition Services by delivering patient meals. They follow all guidelines with a high expectation for accuracy during delivery, set up, and monitoring of meal service. The Nutrition Assistant excels at customer service and personal interaction with patients, their families, and hospital staff.
Position Details:
Location Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Food Nutrition Services 1400 US Highway 61 Festus, Missouri 63028 Hours/Schedule PRN (As Needed)
Qualifications Jefferson:
Food Handlers within 90 days of hire
Other:
Skills, knowledge and abilities: Ability to read and write well. Nutrition in a Nutshell within 90 days. Positive attitude, friendly smile, good personal appearance. Willingness to learn and work as part of a team. Working conditions, mental and physical requirements: Equipment used: Computer and/or tablet, basic food service equipment
Preferred Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Licensure:
Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.