Nutrition Assistant

MultiCare Health System

Tacoma, WA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time, Employee
SKILLS
Child and Youth Services, Customer Support/Service, Dietetics, Emergency Services, Food Services, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Medical Office, Nursing, Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Team Player
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Where Kids and Families are Always First

MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience. Mary Bridge Children's multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs.

FTE: .5, Shift: Evening, Schedule: Part time

Position Summary
The 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.

Responsibilities

You will collaborate as a team member with Nursing staff, Doctors, Clinical Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, and other department staff to provide optimal nutrition care for patients
You will perform a variety of consistent and routine functions from processing meals, menu modification to tray accuracy
You will provide outstanding customer service in support of our organizational values while serving a diverse population

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Two-year degree in Nutrition preferred
Minimum one (1) year food service experience
Minimum one (1) year of experience in a direct patient care setting preferred
Minimum six (6) months experience in a customer service-oriented position preferred
Washington State Food Handler's Card

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Mission-driven:Partnering for healing and a healthy future for the patients and communities we serve

Award-winning:Named 'Top Children's Hospital' for five years by the Leapfrog Group; physicians consistently named on 'Top Doctors' lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune

Growing: New pediatric hospital facility and medical office building opening in 2026

Leading research:MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation partners with our pediatric providers, offering ground-breaking research and clinical trials

Employee-centric:MultiCare is consistently ranked among "America's Best Employers by State" by Forbes

Lifestyle:Live and work in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by breathtaking mountain, forest and water views

Explore our services at marybridge.org

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We 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 $21.24 - $32.31 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.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

About the Company

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MultiCare Health System