Cook PRN

Medical City Green Oaks Hospital is a leading psychiatric treatment facility located in North Texas, known for its commitment to compassionate and quality mental health care since its establishment in 1983. As part of the Medical City network of hospitals under HCA Healthcare, the hospital offers comprehensive mental health and chemical dependency treatments including psychiatric emergency services, inpatient, and outpatient care. It is recognized as one of the most progressive and innovative psychiatric systems in the area, focused on providing efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality patient care with a mission centered around compassion, respect, and dignity for patients and their families. The hospital's dedication extends beyond treatment as it actively participates in community outreach and ensures patients have access to medical experts and advanced healthcare technologies across the network.

In line with the core values espoused by HCA Healthcare, which has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies multiple times, Medical City Green Oaks Hospital prioritizes integrity, patient-centered care, and community support. The organization also emphasizes corporate social responsibility demonstrated by its considerable spending on charitable care and uninsured discounts, reflecting its deep commitment to the broader community's wellbeing.

The role of the Cook PRN at Medical City Green Oaks Hospital is essential in supporting the hospital's mission by ensuring nutritious and timely meal service for both patients and staff. This part-time or per diem position demands dedication to maintaining food quality, safety, and adherence to dietary guidelines with precision, especially given the volume of meals prepared which can reach up to 425 per day. The cook will be responsible for ordering ingredients, preparing and portioning food based on specific menus and special diets, monitoring food temperatures for safety, maintaining cleanliness in work areas, and accurate documentation in compliance with hospital policies. The role also requires adherence to the hospital’s Code of Conduct, underscoring a commitment to ethical behavior and professionalism.

Successful candidates for this role will exhibit strong knowledge of modified diets and patient serving line processes, along with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. A minimum of two years hospital cooking experience is required to ensure the cook can handle the complexities involved in meal preparation for a healthcare setting. Additionally, the cook must obtain Food Handlers and Safety certification and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training within the first 30 days of employment, emphasizing the importance of safety and empathy in serving a vulnerable patient population.

Working at Medical City Green Oaks Hospital comes with the benefit of being part of a team that truly cares about its community, offering a total rewards package that supports employees' health, career, and well-being. This comprehensive package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and various supplemental health protection plans. Employees also enjoy retirement plans with company matching, educational assistance, family-building benefits, and various referral and discount programs. The hospital fosters not just professional growth but also personal satisfaction, encouraging applications from individuals who value ethical service and compassionate care. Join Medical City Green Oaks Hospital as a Cook PRN and contribute meaningfully to a healthcare leader dedicated to innovation, respect, and the wellbeing of the North Texas community.