Nutrition Services Specialist
Seen Health
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Alhambra, CA
Contract type: Full time
About Seen Health
At Seen Health, we are revolutionizing the way senior care is delivered through the PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. Backed by top VCs, Seen Health is a culturally-focused, technology-enabled healthcare organization that integrates comprehensive medical care and social support with a high-touch, interdisciplinary approach.
Our mission is to empower seniors to age-in-place with dignity and provide their families peace of mind. We are building upon a proven Home and community based services model to create a culturally-competent and scalable PACE program. We are also building a comprehensive operating system focused on data and workflows that span across systems, processes, people, and care contexts. We want to empower our clinicians and staff with tools that deliver relevant data at the time and site of care and enable them to deliver exceptional care to our participants, which improve clinical outcomes, participant & provider satisfaction, and ultimately our strength as an organization.
We are a mission-driven, multidisciplinary team with deep healthcare, technology, and operations expertise, each inspired by our own personal stories of caring for seniors in our lives. Our name, Seen Health, was chosen to reflect our commitment to provide the highest standard of care to underserved older adults while respecting and incorporating their individual beliefs, heritage, and values, so that they can truly be seen.
About The Role
The Seen Health Nutrition Services role works alongside the Registered Dietitian (RD) to help support nutrition-related services for older adults. This Nutrition Services expert is accountable for assisting in the provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services at Seen Health. This role receives vendor-prepared food, prepares it for participant meal service, verifies the temperatures of cooling and warming equipment are recorded as directed, and ensures that the kitchen area remains clean and sanitary at all times.
Responsibilities
At Seen Health, we are revolutionizing the way senior care is delivered through the PACE (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model. Backed by top VCs, Seen Health is a culturally-focused, technology-enabled healthcare organization that integrates comprehensive medical care and social support with a high-touch, interdisciplinary approach.
Our mission is to empower seniors to age-in-place with dignity and provide their families peace of mind. We are building upon a proven Home and community based services model to create a culturally-competent and scalable PACE program. We are also building a comprehensive operating system focused on data and workflows that span across systems, processes, people, and care contexts. We want to empower our clinicians and staff with tools that deliver relevant data at the time and site of care and enable them to deliver exceptional care to our participants, which improve clinical outcomes, participant & provider satisfaction, and ultimately our strength as an organization.
We are a mission-driven, multidisciplinary team with deep healthcare, technology, and operations expertise, each inspired by our own personal stories of caring for seniors in our lives. Our name, Seen Health, was chosen to reflect our commitment to provide the highest standard of care to underserved older adults while respecting and incorporating their individual beliefs, heritage, and values, so that they can truly be seen.
About The Role
The Seen Health Nutrition Services role works alongside the Registered Dietitian (RD) to help support nutrition-related services for older adults. This Nutrition Services expert is accountable for assisting in the provision of safe, therapeutic nutrition services at Seen Health. This role receives vendor-prepared food, prepares it for participant meal service, verifies the temperatures of cooling and warming equipment are recorded as directed, and ensures that the kitchen area remains clean and sanitary at all times.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Registered Dietitian to ensure all meals meet the therapeutic and cultural dietary needs of Seen Health participants.
- Updates information on dietary card and diet lists when information changes or as needed. Prepares and serves morning and afternoon snacks according to snack menu, portion control, diet orders, and time constraints.
- Receives, handles, and maintains vendor-prepared food in accordance with acceptable food storage standards.
- Measure, monitor and record food temperatures upon delivery, ensuring food remains safe and within the ranges as outlined in Seen Health policies and procedures.
- Prepares and serves morning and noon meal at a proper temperature with references to; diet, supplements, adaptive equipment needs and portion control.
- Label and date all perishable items in Seen Health refrigerators and freezers, including any pre- packaged home-delivered meals, ensuring freshness and safety.
- Maintains the inventory and restocks supplies on a regular basis. Monitors related expiration dates.
- Assists the Registered Dietitian with ordering, tracking, and delivering meals, snacks, food supplies, supplements, kitchen inventories and cleaning supplies, and place orders for replacements as needed to ensure consistent kitchen operations.
- Communicates with the Registered Dietitian regarding nutritional issues. Uphold cleanliness and sanitation protocols to promote a safe and inviting kitchen environment for both staff and participants.
- CA Servsafe and Food Handlers Certification
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in food service or preparation
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- (Preferred) Chinese & English speaking ability
- Los Angeles required. Ability to commute to Alhambra required.
- Salary: $18-$25/hr
- Benefits: Seen Health is proud to offer a robust benefits offering for our employees. In addition to traditional healthcare coverage, we also offer additional benefits to help further your wellness and feeling of being part of the team.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Lunch, as well as coffee to keep you energized
- Paid Time Off across holidays, vacation time, personal days, and sick days
- 401k Plan
- Personal and professional development, including career growth opportunities
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