Kitchen Assistant
CurrentAs a kitchen assistant at Knox Private Hospital my job involves multiple roles including; serving patients their breakfast/lunch/dinner, working in the kitchen to create meals and cleaning in the kitchen.As an essential healthcare worker, I also tended to any needs the patients had that I could remedy. Some of my responsibilities also include:- Cleaned dishes at an efficent pace- Utilised a conveyor belt to put meals, drinks, cutlery, etc. onto a patients tray for their whole meal.- Facilitated the needs of patients visitors and/or any visitors to the hospital that needed guidance- Provided upwards of 30 patients their meals for breakfast/lunch/dinner at a good pace- Collected between 30 and 40 meal trays from patients- Collaborated with employees to work on a conveyor belt, setup meals and trays for breakfast/lunch/dinner- Monitored patients diet to ensure they are given the right, safe to eat meal- Collaborated with the healthcare community with varying sectors of th e healthcare industry within Knox hospital- Established competent teamwork skills such as communication skills, interpersonal skills, time management , etc.- Met the needs of patients with frustrations or problemsSome day-to-day accomplishments of my role are:- Organised meal menus for the following days, this involved coomunicating with diet monitors and helping patients fill out there menus- Assembled upwards of 30 meal menus for the following day that patients need for their meals- Analysed what a patients diet is and responding to this by giving them the appropriate meals/food in correspondance with this- Coordinated with fellow employees to distribute meals, collect dishes and menus from 200 to 250 patients.