Dietary Aide Jobs in Nebraska

A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.

Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.

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Dietary Aide - Full Time (FT) Day Shift - Full-Time 1st Shift

  • Fremont, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 1 day ago

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture, is seeking a Full-time Day Shift Dietary Aide for our Nye Legacy campus located in...

Dietary Assistant

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

VOTED BEST PLACE TO WORK IN OMAHA SEVERAL TIMES! QLI is looking for a dynamic and fun team-player who takes pride in assisting in the preparation of high quality meals on a large scale. This is a...

Dietary Aide

  • Sutherland, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Sutherland, NE
  • 5 days ago

If you feel that you would be right for this dietary aide job, please fill out our initial...

Dining Room Help / Server / Dietary Aide

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

un Dining Room Help / Server / Dietary Aide SouthView Heights 5110 S 49th Street compensation: Up to $15 per Hour employment type: job title: Dining Room Help / Server / Dietary Aide We're seeking someone...

Dietary Aide - PRN/On-Call - PRN 1st/2nd Shift

  • Louisville, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, NE
  • 6 days ago

The Dietary Aide assists in food preparation, service, and cleanup while following dietary guidelines and safety regulations....

Dietary Aide - Part-time - Part-Time 1st/2nd Shift

  • Louisville, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, NE
  • 6 days ago

The Dietary Aide assists in food preparation, service, and cleanup while following dietary guidelines and safety regulations....

Nutrition Services Worker

  • North Platte, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary The Nutrition Service Worker is responsible for the completion of tray line, cafeteria and dish washing functions....

Dietary Aide-(FT)

  • Primrose, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Primrose, NE
  • 13 days ago

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....

Dietary Aide Part-Time

  • Orchard, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Orchard, NE
  • 13 days ago

General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift....

Dietary Aide

  • Elkhorn, NE
  • 15 days ago
  • Elkhorn, NE
  • 15 days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals....

Nutrition Technician - Part Time

  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago

Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Cook/Dietary Aide - Part-time - Part-Time 1st/2nd Shift

  • Fremont, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Cook/Dietary Aide to join our team!...

Dietary Aide - Part-Time - Evening - Part-Time 2nd Shift

  • Fremont, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 17 days ago

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture is seeking a Part-time Evening Dietary Aide for our Nye Pointe campus located in Fremont...

Dietetic Assistant

  • North Platte, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 19 days ago

Position Summary The Dietetic Assistant is responsible for obtaining patient meal and nourishment selections in accordance with diet orders and nutrition interventions....

Dietary Aide

  • Blair, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 22 days ago

Overview Role: Dietary Aide Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Nebraska

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Nebraska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Aides in Nebraska
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%