Salary: $18.00 - $18.57Facility: Fenton HealthcareThe Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for residents in accordance with prescribed menus, dietary restrictions, and sanitation standards. This role ensures a positive dining experience for residents by following safe food-handling practices, maintaining a clean work environment, and collaborating closely with dietary staff to support resident health, satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.
Join us with an attractive benefits offering:
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay</li>
<li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>401K with matching funds</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Student Loan Reimbursement</li>
</ul>
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>In the absence of the Chef and/or Certified Dietary Manager, supervises the culinary center’s employees.</li>
<li>Handles and stores all food according to facility procedures, safe food handling guidelines, state and federal requirements. </li>
<li>Follow standardized recipes. </li>
<li>Prepare foods that correspond to the menu cycles developed by Registered Dietitians. </li>
<li>Cooks or prepares palatable, attractive and nutritionally adequate meals in quantities that are served at the proper temperatures and within the appropriate time frames. </li>
<li>Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste. </li>
<li>Prepares and maintains a supply of food alternates to accommodate resident choices and refusals of food served. </li>
<li>Supervises culinary staff regarding food storage, food preparation, tray assembly, and cleaning. </li>
<li>Operates institutional food preparation equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction.  Follows proper cleaning and preventative maintenance schedules. </li>
<li>Inspects trays following meal service to monitor resident acceptance of menu items.  Reports findings to Certified Dietary Manager. </li>
<li>Handles, stores and disposes of raw and prepared food items in accordance with company and facility procedures and in compliance with state and federal regulations. </li>
<li>Always maintains food service equipment in clean and safe condition according to facility procedures.  Reports all equipment problems to supervisor promptly. </li>
<li>Always maintains food service workspaces in clean and safe condition according to facility procedures.  Cleans workspaces and cooking and serving equipment according to department procedures. </li>
<li>Report any signs of rodent or pests to supervisor immediately. </li>
<li>Communicates with supervisor throughout shift to maximize resident satisfaction. </li>
<li>Assists the Culinary Manager with stat inspection preparation.  Attends survey training and interacts with surveyors as instructed. </li>
<li>Attends in-service education programs as assigned.  Applies knowledge to job. </li>
<li>Interprets Company policy and makes decisions based on the application of those policies where applicable. </li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned </li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS  
Education and/or Experience:   
<ul>
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<li aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">One year experience as a cook in an institutional food service setting preferred. </li>
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</ul>
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:   
<ul>
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</ul>
Minimum Qualifications:  
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Ability to read and follow recipes, menus, and diet orders. </li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Computer skills are required. </li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Meets all state and federal criminal background check requirements </li>
</ul>
Ciena Healthcare 
We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in Michigan and Ohio. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. Join us, if you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.
IND123

Cook

Facility: Fenton HealthcareThe Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing, overseeing, and coordinating the delivery of resident care during assigned shifts in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating resident care plans while ensuring the highest degree of quality care and safety. The RN supervises and supports licensed practical nurses (LPNs), certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and other team members to ensure continuity of care and serves as a key resource for residents, families, and staff.
Join us with an attractive benefits offering:
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay</li>
<li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>401K with matching funds</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Employee discounts</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Student Loan Reimbursement</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Supervises LPNs, Medication Aides, CNAs/STNAs and other staff providing direct care</li>
<li>Plans, assigns, and directs work in alignment with resident needs and staff capabilities</li>
<li>Prepares work assignments, adjusting for staffing levels and resident safety</li>
<li>Receives staffing-related calls and arranges replacements as needed</li>
<li>Transfers employees among units per staffing demands</li>
<li>Completes performance evaluations and provides input on hiring, disciplining, or terminating staff</li>
<li>Adjusts break schedules and resolves staff concerns</li>
<li>Oversee unit operations during absence of higher-level management</li>
<li>Use independent judgment in accordance with company policies and applicable laws</li>
</ul>
Education and/or Experience:
<ul>
<li>Minimum 1-2 years of nursing experience in long-term or sub-acute preferred.</li>
</ul>
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
<ul>
<li>Current state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)</li>
<li>Current CPR certification or CPR certification within 90 days of employment</li>
</ul>
Ciena Healthcare
We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in Michigan and Ohio.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. Join us, if you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.
IND123

Registered Nurse (RN)

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