Nutrition of PK Hospital

Manager: Hasanali Salehipoor

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and compiling the operational plan of the nutrition department based on strategic plan of the hospital
  • Preparing the hospital food service management process (including purchasing ingredients, maintaining, preparing, cooking, storage and distributing...)
  • Maintaining, implementing related guidelines, regulations and directives at the hospital level
  • Interacting with the nutritionists of the Deputy of Treatment for planning
  • Cooperating and coordinating with the officer of the environmental health of hospital to monitor the health condition of the nutrition department employees
  • Cooperating and coordinating with the officer of the environmental health of hospital to monitor condition of food service places, ensure the safety of employees and the environment
  • Cooperating with other executive departments, including treatment team, personnel of the nutrition department, and superiors to improve the provision of food services
  • Managing and supervising applied research in the covered units to improve the quality of providing nutrition services
  • Participating in training courses in order to update the required knowledge and skills
  • Planning to hold health and nutrition training courses for the personnel of the food service management unit in collaboration with the environmental health expert
  • Planning to hold nutrition training courses for hospital personnel (doctors, nurses, etc.)
  • Preparing and editing nutritional texts for patients
  • Supervising the process of preparing, receiving and buying food, storage, preparing and transferring materials
  • raw or processed food, preparing gavage solution, cooking, storage of prepared food or leftovers, distributing food and snacks
  • Preparing job descriptions for chefs, cooks, assistant cooks, food distributer and dishwashing operators, and other personnel in food service management.
  • Preparing and making staff food plan according to nutritional and health principles
  • Preparing and making patients' meal plans according to nutritional and health principles
  • Managing, supervising, evaluating the activities of hospital nutritionists and staff, dividing duties of supervised personnel
  • Estimating and announcing the required human resources of the nutrition department based on the regulations to the authorities
  • Modifying the physical structure of the kitchen and adapting it to health conditions in cooperation with the HACCP environmental health officer, monitoring the establishment of related procedures
  • Monitoring how the contractor meets the requirements and standards of food service (if it has been outsourced)
  • Implementing the accreditation standards of the nutrition department in the hospital
  • Forming the nutrition and diet therapy committee periodically if needed
  • Collecting statistical information related to the activities of the nutrition department and using the results in future planning
  • Reviewing the reports and statistics of the nutrition department and sending periodic feedbacks (presenting the report - the trend of changing indicators, etc.) to Deputy of Treatment.