Joining our Dietary Team!
RCH's dietary team offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on patient health and recovery. It’s a fulfilling job where you can combine your passion for nutrition with compassionate care, while working in a supportive environment.
We are currently looking for 1 FULL-TIME dietary aid and 1 PART-TIME.
Full-time Schedule:
The normal schedule would be 4 x 10 hours shifts Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 6:00a - 4:30p.
Part-time Schedule:
Monday, 9:30am to 7pm & Thursday 5am to 2:30pm
Brief Description of Job:
Performs duties in food preparation, serving and clean-up of work areas for patients and employees striving for satisfaction of patients, employees and the guests who are served.
Job Tasks:
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Prepares and cooks food for patients, employees, guests and special functions.
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Receives and stocks foods and supplies.
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Keeps work area equipment, pots and pans, utensils, dishes, glasses and flat ware washed and sanitized.
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Stores leftovers properly and modifies for re-use.
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Rotates food in freezers and storage.
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Portions food for patients, employees and guests.
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Assists Dietary Manager and other employees as necessary for the function of the department.
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Assumes responsibility for count of food items on meal trays.
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Works assigned shift/shifts, weekends and holidays, as scheduled.
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Participates in continuing education, demonstrating a willingness to learn new, valuable procedures.
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Performs functions other than described above due to extenuating circumstances.
Educational/Experience Requirements:
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Completion of Therapeutic Diet and Food Safety Course preferred
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Must be able to speak, read and write fluent English.
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Understands HIPAA regulations and privacy of patient and employee information.
Benefits
Health Insurance: Coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) / Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Accounts for employees to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses.
IPERS: a pension plan for public employees in Iowa.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs): Confidential counseling and referral services for work-life issues.
Tuition Reimbursement: Assistance with education costs or professional certification.
Professional Development: Access to training, conferences, or mentorship programs.
Life Insurance: Provides a death benefit to beneficiaries.
Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage for illness or injury.
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance: Pays benefits in case of accidents resulting in death or disability.
Ringgold County Hospital
RCH is an affiliate of MercyOne. Services provided by our 16-bed critical access hospital have expanded far beyond inpatient care. We now provide same-day outpatient surgeries, infusion therapy, cardiopulmonary rehab, physical therapy, sleep studies, medical imaging, and more.
The hospital also owns and operates the Ringgold County Ambulance Service and the Mount Ayr Medical Clinic. We also regularly host specialty outpatient clinics, so our patients have access to the specialist care they need, when and where they need it. We are continually adding new services and equipment as resources permit, so we can continue to serve as your partner in health.
Mount Ayr Medical Clinic is our rural health clinic located within Ringgold County Hospital. The current facilities were built in 2009 and features modern, large, and spacious. The physicians at Mount Ayr Medical Clinic treat patients of all ages between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The clinic also functions much like an urgent care facility, treating those without life-threatening symptoms but who require immediate medical attention.
Community
Mount Ayr is located near the Iowa - Missouri border and is the county seat of Ringgold County, Iowa. Surrounding communities include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, Sun Valley Lake, and Benton.
Ringgold County is a popular destination for hunters and anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Local parks, museums, and lakes provide a wide range of recreational opportunities. In the Mount Ayr area, you can fish, boat, cross-country ski, run trails, and more. The City of Mount Ayr welcomes you to explore the Lucky Lanes bowling alley, Princess Theater, Judge Lewis Park and its outdoor swimming pool, Mount Ayr Golf & Country Club, and several county parks. There are many shops and restaurants that appeal to a variety of tastes and interests located close to the town square business district.
To ensure compliance with our company policies and regulatory requirements. Successful completion of a drug and alcohol screen is a mandatory condition of employment.
Ringgold County Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.