Fakeeh Care Group of Hospitals
A Hospital Group in Jeddah, KSA is looking for a Dietician Technician with the following:
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for preparing all nutritional support formulas that need modification and preparation for all inpatients in the hospital.
- Ensures hygiene and sanitation policies and requirements are implemented in the Nutritional Support Formula Room.
- Ensures delivery of ordered enteral feeding to requesting wards along with education to nursing staff on storage and administration.
- Place orders for needed ingredients of enteral feeding and enter charges and refunds (as applicable) of enteral feeding in the Oasis system.
- Supervises in kitchen preparation of all modified and therapeutic diet requirements for all in-patients.
- Plan therapeutic diet as per calculations of Clinical Dietitian.
- Receives orders from the Maser Diet List and interprets diet order of physicians.
- Recognize and monitor all Nil Per Os (NPO) patients and report to Clinical Dietitians to conduct nutrition care plan.
- Participates in reviewing, adding and updating the diet menu.
- Supervises tray line — checking for special food quality, quantity, appearance and compliance to written prescriptions of patients’ diets.
- Attendance department meeting.
- Performs miscellaneous duties related as required by the Service Director, Dietary Services.
- Contribute to patient education and assist the Clinical Dietitian.
- Other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibility and requirements
Job Qualifications
- B.S. in Food and Nutrition or Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition
Experience: At least one year of experience in Food Service.
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