Dietary Technician Jobs in Nebraska

A Dietary Technician plays a crucial role in the nutrition industry by working in tandem with dietitians to plan, implement, and oversee nutritional programs and diets for individuals in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. They evaluate the dietary needs of patients, monitor their food and fluid intake, counsel on nutritional health and dietary habits, and ensure the safety and sanitary preparation of meals. They also manage food service operations and play a pivotal role in educating patients and their families about appropriate diets for their health conditions.

Dietary Technicians should possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. They should have an in-depth understanding of nutrition and dietetics, and the ability to translate this knowledge into practical diet plans. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and families. In terms of qualifications, a Dietary Technician is required to have an associate's degree in dietetic technology, nutrition, or a related field, and many employers prefer candidates who are certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Prior to becoming a Dietary Technician, a person may work as a Dietetic Clerk, Nutrition Assistant, or a Food Service Worker.

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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...

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

SAY NO TO BORING FAST-FOOD JOBS AND YES TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE MUTUAL RESPECT, TEAM SPIRIT AND HARD WORK ARE RECOGNIZED AND REWARED.McPherson Health and Rehab in McPherson,...

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...

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

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

Key Responsibilities: Assist in meal preparation and food service according to resident dietary needs and preferences. Deliver meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner....

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

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

Key Responsibilities: Assist in meal preparation and food service according to resident dietary needs and preferences. Deliver meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner....

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. He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties Must be able to...

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. He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties Must be able to...

Dietary Aide

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

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are...

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

New!! Increased Wages!! Hiring Immediately Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture, is seeking a Part-time Cook/Dietary...

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

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

New!! Increased Wages!! Hiring Immediately! Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture is seeking a Part-time Evening...

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. At HCSG, we are...

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Salary for Dietary Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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Highest Education Level

Dietary Technicians 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 Technicians in Nebraska
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%