Cook - Dietary - PD Various - Temecula Valley Hospital

**Cook - Dietary - PD Various - Temecula Valley Hospital**

**Temecula Valley Hospital**

**Cook - Dietary - PD Various - Temecula Valley Hospital**

* TEMECULA, California

* Support and Entry Level, Nutrition

* PRN

* 86835

* Temecula Valley Hospital

Temecula Valley Hospital

** Share Job**

** Job Description**

**Responsibilities**

**About Temecula Valley Hospital**

Temecula Valley Hospital (TVH), brings advanced technology, innovative programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents featuring 140 private patient rooms. TVH is a Comprehensive Stroke Center and the first Universal Health Services Hospital Emergency Department in the country to achieve accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) as a Geriatric Emergency Department. TVH, with a 4 Star Medicare Hospital Compare rating, specializes in advanced cardiac services and stroke care, general and surgical specialties, and orthopedics as a recent Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries. TVH is nationally recognized for Patient Safety by the Leapfrog Group, with a 2020 and 2017 Top Hospital Award and nine A Grades for Patient Safety. For more information, please visit

**Cook**The Cooks responsibility is to provide food and nutritional care appropriate for all ages including infant, toddlers, pre-school, school age, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients as prescribed by physicians and under the direct supervision of the dietitian for age appropriate food items.

**Essential Job Duties**

The Cook will be knowledgeable in preparing food and meals for patients, cafeteria, and special function events. Will consistently prepares and serves food in a timely, organized, and attractive manner.

Understands modified diet restrictive nutrient parameters and follows menu selections to ensure patient meal trays are accurate. The Cook must be able to demonstrate knowledge in safe food handling techniques, sanitation procedures, and health codes. Knowledgeable on how to properly store food and beverage items at appropriate temperatures, maintaining temperature logs, implementing and documenting a plan to correct any temperatures that are out of range and notifying department leadership of actions taken. Demonstrates the ability to properly use cooking and production equipment and utensils, including proper cleaning and sanitizing after each use. Demonstrates high quality, aesthetically pleasing, and taste appealing meals

**Qualifications**

One year experience as a cook or prep cook in an institutional food service facility

High school or equivalent

Maintains certification in Food Service Sanitation by the Department of Health and/or ServSafe certification

**This opportunity offers the following:**

* Challenging and rewarding work environment

* Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

* Competitive compensation

* Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

* 401k plan with company match

One of the nations largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of Americas Top 500 Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

**UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.*

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