Nutrition Assistant

Nutrition AssistantAt MultiCare, you're more than just a job title you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.FTE: 0 Shift: Variable Schedule: 8 hr shiftsPosition SummaryThe Nutrition Assistant is a collaborative opportunity on our Nutrition Services team. In this role, you will ensure MultiCare patients, families and visitors have the best possible nutritional health care experiences.ResponsibilitiesYou will collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patientsYou will perform a variety of consistent and routine functions from processing meals, menu modification to tray accuracyYou will provide outstanding customer service in support of our organizational values while serving a diverse populationRequirementsHigh school graduate or equivalentTwo-year degree in Nutrition preferredMinimum one (1) year food service experienceMinimum one (1) year of experience in a direct patient care setting preferredMinimum six (6) months experience in a customer service-oriented position preferredWashington State Food Handler's CardAbout Covington Medical CenterMultiCare Covington Medical Center, a four-story, 58-bed hub, serves southeast King County with inpatient and outpatient surgical care, a birth center, primary and specialty care, urgent care, 24-hour Emergency Department, pharmacy, lab and imaging services. Clinicians benefit from a neighborhood-focused, team-oriented culture, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a rapidly growing community.About the Covington CommunityCovington is a friendly King County community with easy access to Seattle, Kent, Auburn and Maple Valley. With over 150 acres of parks, trails, waterways and sports facilities plus a year-round aquatic center the city provides abundant outdoor and family-friendly activities. Covington combines small-town charm with convenience and connectivity, offering a strong sense of community and an exceptional quality of life.Why MultiCare?Rooted in the local communityPartnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.Growth and educationCompetitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.Well-being and supportGenerous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.Living our valuesRespect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.Belonging for allResource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.Pacific Northwest lifestyleWork and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.Pay and Benefit ExpectationsWe provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $20.31 - $30.90 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.