DIETARY AIDE/ASSIST

Valley Hospital Medical Center
Located in the heart of Las Vegas, Valley Hospital Medical Center is an acute care and teaching hospital that has provided high quality healthcare to residents of Southern Nevada since 1972. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including advanced cardiology, neurology, surgery and more.

The Valley Health System (VHS), with seven hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, is looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention.

VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.  (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Comprehensive education and training center
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies

Job Description:

Responsible for the accurate recording of patient diets in patient Kardex and the updating of changes as necessary to
ensure quality service to patient for optimum health

*High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to read, write and communicate in
the English language

*Experience Previous experience preferred. Knowledge of proper food handling and storage required.

*Technical Skills Knowledge of computer operations preferred.

*License/Certification: Food Handler Safety Training Card.

*Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service
appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department. Ability to work
and cooperate with members of hospital staff.