Room Service Coordinator
Service aide job at Cottage Health
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Room Service Coordinator for their Nutrition department responsible for providing service excellence to patients and guests in the selection of room service meals and nourishments utilizing the departmental nutrition software and the medical record to support communication and implementation of physician generated dietary orders. Major accountabilities include:
Responsible for maximum patient/guest satisfaction with the meal ordering process. Utilizes interpersonal and customer service skills to create a positive room service dining experience/outcome for all patients, guests, and staff.
Assists patients and caregivers in making appropriate menu selections in accordance with dietary restrictions and meal patterns and offers appropriate substitutions where necessary.
Appropriately obtains approval for overrides to diet restrictions and/or allergies from Diet Specialist and/or Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
Education:
Preferred: 2 or more years of college.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
Minimum: California Food Handlers Card or ServSafe Certificate within 7 days of hire.
Technical Requirements:
Minimum: Basic skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. 35 wpm typing/keyboarding speed.
Preferred: Nutrition software experience.
Years of Related Work Experience:
Minimum: 2 years experience in customer service, telephone call /service center, or nutrition. A Bachelor's degree in nutrition or food science can be used in lieu of experience.
Preferred: 2 years in a healthcare diet office or equivalent experience.
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.
If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.
SBCH Nutrition, Part Time Regular, 8Hours, Variable Shift, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Shelter Services Program Aide
San Mateo, CA jobs
El Camino House: 2175 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403
(2) Weekend Day shift 7:00am - 03:30pm
(2) Weekend Grave shift 11:30pm - 07:30am
(2) Monday-Friday Swing shift 3:30pm - 12:00am
Safe Harbor Shelter: 295 N Access Rd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
(1) Weekend Swing shift 3:30pm - 12:00am
(1) Weekend Grave shift 11:30pm - 07:30am
(1) Monday-Friday Day shift 7:00am - 3:30pm (This one requires bilingual English/Spanish AND intermediate computer proficiency)
Pacific Shelter: 2610 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94061
(1) Weekend Swing shift 3:30pm - 12:00am
(1) Weekend Graveyard shift 11:30pm - 07:30am
(1) Monday-Friday Swing shift 3:30pm - 12:00am
OUR IMPACT
For over 50 years, Samaritan House has been leading the fight against poverty in San Mateo County. We're the only organization that delivers the full breadth of essential services and personalized support to the working poor. By ensuring our clients are fed, clothed, healthy, and housed, we help them create their own stability and remain an active, successful part of our community. After all, an enduring community is only possible when every person has the resources they need to live.
OUR CULTURE
We're passionate about providing our employees with a supportive work environment and experiences that help them grow. We offer excellent opportunities for individuals with proven strong, creative, results-driven leadership skills and stellar work ethics. We welcome candidates who love working with people of diverse backgrounds and want to make a difference by fostering community care for our neighbors in need.
YOUR IMPACT
Under the general supervision of the Shelter Services Operations Manager, all Shelter Resident Specialists (also known as Program Aides) regardless of status (Temporary to Regular; On Call to Full Time) coordinate the orderly operation of Samaritan House's Shelter Services Sites and facilitate the delivery of quality services to clients. This position also works with vendors and community support services to support the Agency's Shelter Services program needs and the needs of our clients. Samaritan House Shelter Services Program has three Shelter Sites- Safe Harbor Shelter located in South San Francisco, El Camino House located in San Mateo and Pacific Emergency Services located in Redwood City. Safe Harbor Shelter is a 90-bed congregate shelter for homeless adults. Pacific Emergency Services is a 70+ Room non-congregate Hotel Shelter Program. El Camino House is a 45+ room non-congregate Hotel Shelter Program. Our clients in our programs include individuals experiencing various forms of crisis, including some of whom have substance abuse problems and/or mental illness. Samaritan House Shelter Services seek to provide the assistance clients need to regain their self-sufficiency. Shelter Resident Specialists (also known as Program Aides) are responsible for assuring delivery of excellent services, the security and safety of clients as well as safe environments including our properties, facilities and building during each assigned shift. Each Shelter Resident Specialist/Program Aide will follow a specified set of protocols to ensure all assigned tasks are completed throughout each shift. All Shelter Services employees regardless of role must have flexible schedules to support the 24/7 operations of the program- this includes Day Swing and Grave Shifts. All Program Aides work in teams of two or more depending on shift and need.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
Resident Client Customer Service Delivery:
Ensure the delivery of excellent, values driven and high-quality customer service in all aspects of the program. Deliver all service with a demonstrated commitment to treat clients, volunteers, and co-workers in a kind, compassionate manner at all times in all business dealings.
Troubleshoot client needs, requests and concerns in a timely manner. Respond to the needs of clients and listen to their concerns or inquiries. Redirect when needed. Manage any situations that arise, acting professionally, appropriately and within professional boundaries to resolve problems.
Shelter Safety and Risk Management:
Safely respond to and assist with the management of any emergencies/accidents/incidents including but not limited to accidents, fire, police, client medical emergency, client interpersonal issues etc.
Maintain safe shelter property and program environment (inside, outside) and storage areas in a clean, safe condition including all appliances and alarm system (with maintenance).
Perform minor shelter repairs and maintenance. Conduct walk-through tours with Shelter Operations Manager of the facility to identify needed repairs and maintenance requiring shelter staff or facilities support.
Know the current disaster plan for the shelter unit. Participate with the Shelter “safety team” maintaining and knowing how to execute a site's emergency plan. Participate in evaluation of emergencies as needed.
Participate with all fire, health, and other needed facility inspections including fire drills at Shelter Sites as requested.
Shelter Services Activities:
Perform Client Onboarding - which includes client Intakes and orientations of the program. Educate, guide and explain to residents' rules and procedures of the program.
Support any shelter service site and position as assigned and participate in all aspects of program delivery as requested.
Conduct hourly inspections of assigned client personal space (house, room, bed, etc.). Post status for clients. Report to staff the condition of the client's personal space.
Maintain, store, organize and distribute shelter supplies. Ensure adequate, labeled supplies of food, clean linens, towels, clothing, cleaning supplies, personal care/hygiene products, furniture, and equipment for clients, facility and the office. Shop for all needed food items as requested by supervisor.
Perform head counts and during Grave Shift ensure two headcounts are completed.
Assist with training, guidance and supervision of volunteers and related projects that support shelter operations.
Ensure clients adhere to Shelter Services Policies, Protocols and Regulations according to internal agency and program policies. Administer warning notices to clients as needed.
Supervise chores and clean-up daily.
Participate in Community Outreach as needed.
Support Case Managers with bed/room count and roll ups as needed.
Maintain and update bus tickets spreadsheet.
Ensure clean working facilities of offices, meeting rooms and kitchens.
Perform End of Shift duties including Shelter Cleanup and status updates with incoming staff before shift ends.
Shelter Administrative Support:
Conduct all work within professional boundaries without exception.
Conduct all work with reliable attendance and punctuality following agency and department policies- work assigned schedule and show up to work on time. Follow Agency policies for PTO and calling out sick.
Perform Shelter front desk reception work including monitoring desk, monitoring safety, facility entrances, phone management, taking messages or redirecting calls/visitors to appropriate party.
Support client intakes.
Receive, Record and Coordinate in kind donations as needed. Inventory donated items and send records of contributions to the Shelter Operations Manager for acknowledgement. Ensure the in-kind donation policy is followed and no one takes such donations outside of the approval policy. Notify Manager if any constituent taking in kind donations of any type without supervisor approval.
Assist Manager and Department staff with administrative duties as needed. Complete any special projects assigned for Shelter Services. This includes but not limited to creation and maintenance of documents as well as assisting with reports.
Deliver excellent customer service to all agency constituents including but not limited to visitors, vendors, volunteers, staff, clients, donors.
Ensure timely and informed communication with Manager at all times.
Pick up mail from post office as assigned.
Order office or program supplies as needed.
Report and complete incident reports within 24 hours. Review incident report(s) with Manager immediately.
Support other agency activities and special events where needed. Attend trainings and meetings assigned.
Perform other duties as requested.
Requirements
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Please note our preferred and in some cases required qualifications for this position:
EDUCATION:
AA in Non-Profit Administration, Human Services or related field
Minimum Education is GED or High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years of experience in the following:
Working in a congregate or non-congregate residential facility - Shelter Experience.
Familiarity and experience working with dual-diagnosed individuals; mental health and or substance abuse issues.
Knowledge, Experience and Commitment to housing and homeless issues is essential. Knowing how to navigate and support individuals in crisis or experiencing homelessness.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES and SPECIAL SKILLS:
Experience with Clarity Database or other client tracking databases.
GENERAL REQUIREMENT:
Ability to work flexible schedules is essential.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written required. Ability to follow directions independently and apply what is learned.
Ability to establish and maintain successful and effective interpersonal relationships with all agency constituents. Must be able to work independently and collaboratively within teams.
Excellent Computer Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including data entry and information management systems. Ability to quickly learn various computer programs and databases.
Proven ability to conduct all interactions with all constituents in a highly ethical manner demonstrating high level of integrity, transparency and compassion in all work.
Ability to meet deadlines and complete all work in a timely manner.
Excellent data entry skills; strong organizational and time management skills; strong and effective multitasking skills. Accuracy and attention to detail is important as well as flexibility to meet the evolving needs of the department in a fast-paced work environment.
Strong ability to maintain confidentiality and maintain excellent professional boundaries with constituents.
Ability and desire to work with various constituents of diverse backgrounds.
Demonstrated ability to exercise appropriate judgment with tact and diplomacy both under normal and stressful situations. Must be able to maintain appropriate composure and professionalism when faced with escalated situations.
Positive and resilient attitude with ability to maintain grace under pressure, excel and contribute to a collegial and friendly working environment. Have a sense of humor and a collaborative spirit.
Demonstrated solutions-based approach to problem solving in an effective, efficient and timely manner. Ability to be creative and show initiative. Self-starter. Ability to de-escalate issues.
Ability to follow Agency Policies and organize required activities according to Samaritan House policies, procedures and best practices which include any related federal, state, or local agency requirement.
Clean driving record- ability to get to and from job sites within the Agency as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND BACKGROUND CHECK
References will be conducted by Samaritan House prior to employment. All employees will undergo formal criminal record background checks. You must have the physical, visual and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job, ensure a safe/secure work environment and respond to any emergencies with or without reasonable accommodations. Work involves occasional travel. Regular and repeated use of motor coordination and hand motions for computer data entry and writing. Extended periods of sitting. Must be able to focus on single or multiple subject matters for extended periods of time. Candidate should have the physical ability to occasionally lift and/or move items (approximately 15 lbs.). Occasional sitting, walking, carrying, reaching, speaking, listening for extended periods of time. Work environment can be high stress and fast paced due to crisis intervention. This position will require use of company mobile devices which will be provided.
Salary Description $21 - $23.50 per hour
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MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS is responsible for achieving are listed in order of importance. Responsible for assisting the licensed personnel in keeping the department running smoothly by performing therapeutic activities within the scope of on the job training and with on-site supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant.
Position Summary
* Provides therapy care to inpatients and outpatients within the scope of documented on the job training and with onsite supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant. Essential therapeutic care includes, but is not limited to moist heat, cryotherapy, massage, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, intermittent cervical/pelvic traction and therapeutic exercise.
* Performs daily clerical and office duties inclusive of, but not limited to outpatient scheduling, Xeroxing, filing charts and records and placing completed notes in patient charts.
* Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
* Uses computerized time clock correctly.
* Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
* Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities.
* Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills.
* Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications.
* Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems.
* Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner.
* Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers.
* Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time.
* Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations.
* Assumes other duties as required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
* High School or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
* One or more years of experience working under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Must be able to work in a union environment.
Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation
* BLS
* Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment).
* Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment).
Shift: Days
Hours: Varied
Weekly Hours: Varied
Type: Per Diem
FTE: 0.2
Therapy Aide Per Diem Days
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MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The primary job duties this position is responsible for achieving are listed in order of importance.
Responsible for assisting the licensed personnel in keeping the department running smoothly by performing therapeutic activities within the scope of on the job training and with on-site supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant.
Position Summary
Provides therapy care to inpatients and outpatients within the scope of documented on the job training and with onsite supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant. Essential therapeutic care includes, but is not limited to moist heat, cryotherapy, massage, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, intermittent cervical/pelvic traction and therapeutic exercise.
Performs daily clerical and office duties inclusive of, but not limited to outpatient scheduling, Xeroxing, filing charts and records and placing completed notes in patient charts.
Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
Uses computerized time clock correctly.
Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities.
Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills.
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications.
Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems.
Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner.
Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers.
Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time.
Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations.
Assumes other duties as required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
One or more years of experience working under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Must be able to work in a union environment.
Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation
BLS
Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment).
Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment).
Shift: Days
Hours: Varied
Weekly Hours: Varied
Type: Per Diem
FTE: 0.2
Auto-ApplyTherapy Aide Per Diem Days
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Job Description
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The primary job duties this position is responsible for achieving are listed in order of importance.
Responsible for assisting the licensed personnel in keeping the department running smoothly by performing therapeutic activities within the scope of on the job training and with on-site supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant.
Position Summary
Provides therapy care to inpatients and outpatients within the scope of documented on the job training and with onsite supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant. Essential therapeutic care includes, but is not limited to moist heat, cryotherapy, massage, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, intermittent cervical/pelvic traction and therapeutic exercise.
Performs daily clerical and office duties inclusive of, but not limited to outpatient scheduling, Xeroxing, filing charts and records and placing completed notes in patient charts.
Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
Uses computerized time clock correctly.
Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities.
Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills.
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications.
Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems.
Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner.
Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers.
Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time.
Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations.
Assumes other duties as required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
One or more years of experience working under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Must be able to work in a union environment.
Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation
BLS
Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment).
Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment).
Shift: Days
Hours: Varied
Weekly Hours: Varied
Type: Per Diem
FTE: 0.2
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Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline!
As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments.
Required for Submission:
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Key Responsibilities:
Implementing Treatment Plans:
Assist in carrying out the treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
Provide therapeutic activities to help patients regain skills necessary for daily living and working.
Conduct exercises, tasks, and activities aimed at improving motor skills, strength, and range of motion.
Use adaptive equipment and assistive devices as prescribed by the OT to promote patient independence.
Patient Evaluation Support:
Assist in the initial and ongoing evaluation of patients by gathering information about their abilities, progress, and challenges.
Collect data, take notes, and report observations to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary.
Therapy Sessions:
Lead individual and group therapy sessions to help patients develop skills in self-care, work, and leisure activities.
Encourage patients during therapy and assist them with exercises and other activities to improve their physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities.
Work on developing fine motor skills, improving balance, and enhancing hand-eye coordination in patients.
Patient Education:
Educate patients and their families on how to perform therapeutic exercises or tasks at home to continue progress outside of therapy sessions.
Teach adaptive techniques for daily living activities (e.g., dressing, cooking, grooming) to enhance independence.
Provide guidance on proper posture, ergonomics, and safe mobility practices to prevent injury and enhance function.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
Document patient progress, goals, and treatment results in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
Complete progress notes and assist in the preparation of reports, maintaining up-to-date patient records.
Ensure all documentation complies with HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
Communicate regularly with the supervising Occupational Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.
Provide input on patient progress and assist in the development of treatment plans in collaboration with the OT.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care discussions and planning.
Equipment and Facility Maintenance:
Maintain and clean therapy equipment and adaptive tools used during treatment sessions.
Ensure the therapy space is organized and safe for patients and staff.
Monitor and maintain stock levels of therapy supplies and equipment.
Promoting a Positive Therapeutic Environment:
Create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for patients, fostering motivation and engagement in therapy.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients, especially those who may be facing challenges in their recovery.
Adherence to Safety and Infection Control Protocols:
Follow all infection control and safety guidelines to ensure a safe treatment environment for both patients and staff.
Ensure that patients follow proper safety protocols, especially when using adaptive equipment or performing exercises.