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University of Vermont Health

Nutrition Care Rep

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What they do

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

$40,895 / year median in Vermont

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Apply Save Job Share Job Back Job Details Job Ref:
R0088002
Category:
Food Service Employment Type:
Per Diem Health Care Partner:
University of Vermont Medical Center Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
Department:
NCR Office Job Type:
Regular Primary Shift:
Day/Eve Hours:
- Hours per
Week:
0
Weekend Needs:
As Scheduled Pay Rate:
$21.84 - $31.79 per hour This is a bargaining union position.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Nutrition Care Representative (NCR) is a "point person" for food service issues affecting patients, other nutrition services staff and nursing service staff. The NCR is responsible for assisting patients with menu selection, and ensuring that patients receive meals and nourishments in accordance with diet prescriptions and individual preferences. Duties include screening patients for nutritional risk, taking patient food orders over the phone and entering them into MICROS, updating patient information in GemServe as required, correcting menu choices under supervision and alerting the supervisor and clinical nutrition staff to any patient issues. Other duties may include serving patient trays and nourishments.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or
GED EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year experience in food service or patient care. College course work in clinical nutrition or nutrition therapy may be substituted for work experience. Apply