Nutrition Assistant - PRN - Mercy Hospital Jefferson Mercy paid time off United States, Missouri, Festus Aug 12, 2026 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,Missouri63028 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.