Job Description
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Menu
A. Accurately follow menu requirements.
B. Accurately follow standardized recipe instructions.
C. Accurately follow special diets.
D. Willingness to provide patient food preferences within diet guidelines.
E. Prepares all required foods and nourishments.
2. Recipe
A. Accurately follows recipe instructions.
B. Measures ingredients correctly to avoid waste.
C. Uses correct food preparation procedures.
3. Appearance
A. Uses garnishes as appropriate.
B. Always serves foods that are of proper texture and color.
C. Always serves foods of proper moisture content.
4. Food Handling
A. Always wears gloves or consistently washes hands and uses utensils when handling food.
B. Always uses clean, separate utensils for tasting foods.
C. Is careful with all food supplies to avoid damage.
D. Labels and dates all foods put away.
E. Thaws all frozen foods in refrigerator.
F. Promptly refrigerates or freezes all leftovers.
5. Dishing Up
A. Serves all foods attractively, not sloppily
B. All spills are wiped from edges of plates.
6. Temperature
A. All foods are cooked at low to medium temperatures to avoid becoming over-done or dried out.
B. Accurately takes and records food temperatures.
C. Roasts all meats to proper internal temperatures.
D. Promptly removes foods when done.
TASKS:
1. Supplies
2. Time Schedules
A. Adheres to break schedules.
B. Follows established daily routine.
C. Completes all required tasks within time schedules.
D. Prepares meals accordingly.
3. Dishwashing
A. Uses correct dishwashing procedures.
B. Assists morning aide with breakfast dishes.
C. Cleans own preparation equipment utensils promptly.
D. Handles dishes carefully to avoid breakage and contamination.
4. Cleaning Assignments
A. Correctly completes required assignments.
B. Cleans own work area promptly.
C. Assists as needed or requested.
D. Uses correct cleaning procedures.
E. Keeps all areas neat and in order.
5. Record Keeping
A. Accurately records all meals served from dietary during shift.
B. Accurately records temperatures from foods.
C. Accurately records any changes or additions to diets, or dismissals
D. Accurately records any substitutions made.
E. Accurately records any equipment breakage.
6. Equipment Handling
A. Uses good techniques to avoid breakage.
B. Is respectful of hospital property.
C. Reports mechanical failures or negative conditions.
COMMUNICATIONS:
1. Co-workers
A. Willing to assist as needed.
B. Respects dietary line of authority.
C. Is courteous to other employees.
2. Supervisor
A. Willing to cooperate.
B. Accepts changes in assignments willingly.
C. Accepts instruction and correction without resentment.
D. Notifies promptly of changes
E. Willingness to accept additional responsibility.
3. Interdepartmental
A. Uses correct techniques when answering the phone.
B. Is courteous to callers.
C. Willing to assist as needed.
D. Has tact with other employees.
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Uniform
A. Follow dress code.
B. Replaces worn uniforms as needed.
2. Attendance
A. On time and regular as scheduled.
B. Rotates shifts as needed.
C. Works extra if needed.
D. Makes effort to attend all scheduled meetings and in-services.
E. Notifies Supervisor if unable to attend meeting or in-service.
3. Absences
A. No established patterns
B. Infrequent call-ins
C. Notify dietary within sufficient time.
4. Cooperation
A. Aware of effects of actions and behaviors on staff
B. Responds quickly without gripes
C. Willingness to deal with periodic special situations.
5. Required Assignments
A. Completes promptly while maintaining quality
B. Self-starter
C. Consistent worker
D. Adjust adequately to work situations.
E. Sound decision making
F. Adheres to hospital
6. Personal Hygiene
A. Adheres to sanitation checklist
B. Adheres to hand washing policy and procedure.
7. Security
A. Accurately unlocks doors.
B. Keeps storeroom door locked.
C. Must maintain adequate security at all times.
Daniels Memorial Healthcare Center is located in the extreme Northeast corner of Montana in the community of Scobey. We are a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit 25 Bed Critical Access Hospital with a Rural Health Care Clinic and 24 hour Emergency Room Care. We offer Home Health, Community Health & Hospice services. DMHC also houses outpatient therapy services in the Bjerke Wellness Center including physical therapy, speech & occupational therapies. The Wellness Center boasts of having one of the only therapy pools in Eastern Montana. DMHC has full time laboratory and radiology services, including 1 hour turnaround, 24 hours a day on X-Ray through our CR Reader. Pharmacy and dietician services are available via contracted personnel. Audiology and OB-GYN services are offered monthly through visiting specialists. Rural Practice at its best!
In Scobey you will get a smile, a warm greeting and a welcoming attitude. Scobey is a clean, peaceful and family oriented place with no shortage of enthusiasm for our small community of 1000! Considerable amounts of energies are used to promote youth programs, sports, musical events, fairs and rodeos. Scobey is the headquarters for Nemont Telephone Co-op, serving all of Northeast Montana and parts of Northwestern North Dakota. A new, 5 million dollar state-of-the-art Border Patrol facility is responsible for safeguarding approximately 60 miles of our American/Canadian border. Scobey offers many recreational facilities2 including: a senior citizen center, public pool, public parks, golf course, baseball, camping, bowling, roping arena, movie theatre and ice-skating rink. The K-12 Class C School is a center of activity for school functions as well as for public use of the newly constructed gymnasium, indoor walking track and weight room. Well known for its music, Daniels County is home to a 40+ member Symphonette, the Jack Reiner Big Band, a Dixieland Jazz Band, and men's and women's vocal groups. Annually the Pioneer Town Museum hosts the Threshing Bee & Dirty Shame Show on the streets of their historically reconstructed prairie town. Scobey is served by a weekly news publication and a locally owned radio station. Daniels County has some prime hunting and fishing areas. Big game and bird hunters from all over the world flock to Eastern Montana seeking the whitetail and mule deer, antelope, pheasants, grouse, ducks and geese that are at home in the surrounding rolling prairies and farmland. Fort Peck Lake, just 90 minutes to the southwest, boasts 1520 miles of shore-line and offers four season fishing and recreational opportunities. Also close by are the famed Montana Dinosaur trail which yields world-class fossil discoveries, and the Northeast Montana Birding Trail'a must see for wildlife enthusiasts!