Clerk - Storeroom: Mhw - Food & Nutrition

Summary

Orders, receives, stores, and maintains inventory of food products and supplies.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Receives all department deliveries following food safety guidelines. Checks deliveries for damaged, spoiled, or out of date items. Follows First In, First Out (FIFO) when putting away orders. Labels and dates items as required.
• Conducts inventory. Places all food and supply orders for the department to maintain required levels.
• Maintains all storage areas in a clean and organized condition.
• May prepare and deliver floor stock items.

Essential

Competencies and skills:

• PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal customers"
• STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
• RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.
• CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.
• ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.

Education

Essential:

• None

Credentials

Education equivalent experience:

Essential

Other information:

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Work Experience: No experience required

Essential

Working conditions:

• Potential Electric Shock 40.00%
• Bending and Stooping 60.00%
• Extreme Heat/Cold 60.00%
• Kneeling 60.00%
• Distinguish Color 60.00%
• Reaching 60.00%
• Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient 20.00%
• Walking 60.00%
• Hazardous Chemicals 40.00%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient 60.00%
• Squatting 40.00%
• Computer Monitor 40.00%
• Keyboard Entry 60.00%
• Heating Devices 40.00%
• Taste Discrimination 60.00%
• Seeing - Near 60.00%
• Hearing Acuity 60.00%
• Gas/Vapors/Fumes 40.00%
• Standing 60.00%
• Audible Speech 60.00%
• Domestic Animals 20.00%
• Seeing - Far 60.00%
• Needles/Sharp Objects 60.00%
• Moving Mechanical Parts 60.00%
• Smelling Acuity 60.00%
• Fire Risk 40.00%
• Dust 40.00%
• Wet or Slippery Surfaces 60.00%
• Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient 60.00%
• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 60.00%
• Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm 40.00%
• Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient 60.00%
• Climbing 40.00%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 60.00%

Organizational Profile

Memorial Hospital West opened in 1992 with 100 beds to serve the growing population of western Broward. Today, the hospital has 384 beds and is one of the busiest and most technologically advanced in the region.

Memorial Hospital West’s Many Respected Specialty Programs Include

• Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments
• The Family Birthplace
• Memorial Rehabilitation Institute
• Bariatric/Weight-Loss Surgery Program
• Memorial Cancer Institute
• Medical and Surgical Services
• Memorial Neuroscience Institute
• Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, including Broward County’s first adult inpatient autologous transplant unit
• Women’s Services
• Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute

Truven Health Analytics and Modern Healthcare magazine named Memorial Hospital West one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals in 2013 and 2014 – and the hospital has been consistently recognized by The Leapfrog Group with an “A” Ranking for Patient Safety.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.