Dietary Supervisor - Part Time (Eastern Long Island Hospital

Position Summary: This position requires the Dietary Supervisor to assist the Director of Nutritional Services with the clinical and administrative functions of the Nutritional Services Department. The Dietary Supervisor assists in obtaining diet history for use in the development of special patient menus and diet counseling; and assists in counseling diabetic patients and others with special needs about dietary requirements for their illnesses. The Dietary Supervisor assists in supervising food preparation of special menus; interviews patients to get their reactions to quality of food service and their responses to their recommended diets.

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates knowledge of therapeutic diets and the ability to use the diet manual as a resource.
• Oversees the accuracy of therapeutic diets and recipes.
• Performs meal rounds and patient surveys as requested.
• Maintains the patient cardex.
• Assists in hiring, interviewing, counseling and termination of employees as needed.
• Tallies production and nourishment sheets accurately.
• Accurately enters data into the computer system.
• Answers phones and relays messages to designated persons.
• Accurately records meal count.
• Monitors quality of menu items and accuracy of service on the tray line and records food temperatures, menu substitutions, overages and shortages.
• Oversees cooks and dietary aides and advises or counsels employees as necessary.
• Monitors employees to assure adherence of sanitation and infection control policies.
• Monitors the receiving and storage of foods.
• Observes use of small and large equipment to insure adherence to proper procedure.
• Purchases food and non-food supplies as needed and maintains proper inventory levels.
• Performs on-the-job training of new employees.
• Effectively schedules employees and performs payroll, as necessary.

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  Stony Brook Medicine

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