Cook PRN

Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Cook PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Cook PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity.

We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a(an) Cook II for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons?

We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job duties: Demonstrates ability through-out shift to successfully work the following cooking positions: AM Tray Line, Cafeteria, Salad, Dessert, PM Tray Line/Cafeteria Prepare food for the patient tray line, cafeteria and special functions.

Working the Hot line or salad or baking areas. Works at a rate consistent with other cooks. Completes assignments in an accurate and timely manner Meets food production requirements for patient, staff and physicians.

Properly covers, labels and stores leftover products. Uses first-in, first-out system for product rotation. Insures that proper supply of product is available for the cafeteria/patient meal service.

Demonstrates accurate food preparation techniques on modified diets. Accurately orders and reports produce received in poor condition. Demonstrates creativity when using garnishes.

Portions and plates ready to serve desserts as production sheets require or in compliance with standard portion control guidelines. Maintains knives and utensils, in a safe and sanitary manner. Consistently minimizes waste and effectively utilizes leftovers.

No overproduction. Monitors the quality in foods prepared including serving temperatures, appearance and palatability. Insures food is ready and set up prior to meal time.

Monitors portion controls. Insures proper usage of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals. Uses red bucket.

Demonstrates good leadership skills. Insures effective sanitation, personal hygiene (hair restraints), infection control techniques and meets health department requirements. Responsible during shift for clean and organized production area, reach-ins and walk-ins coolers.

Follows cleaning schedules. Cleans spills immediately At the beginning of the shift, checks-in with supervisor for assignment. Follows supervisor’s instructions.

Practices professional relations skills with patients, guest, other department staff and co-workers. Notifies supervisor on any problems encountered. Attends Mandatory Department Meetings and educational in-services.

Prepares specially ordered food in a timely manner Provides assistance on patient tray line and cafeteria when requested by supervisor. Food carts are clean of debris prior to uses for food. Performs other related functions as assigned.

What qualifications you will need: High School or equivalency required 1 year hot cooking experience required. Ability to organize, follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. About HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, opening Spring 2026 , is a 90-bed, state-of-the-art acute care facility offering comprehensive emergency services, advanced surgical care, and a 30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit .

As part of HCA Florida Healthcare and the broader HCA Healthcare network of 650+ sites , we are committed to improving more lives in more ways and serving the Gainesville community. Key Specialties Emergency Medicine – Comprehensive emergency care services Orthopedic Surgery – Advanced procedures for bones, joints, and musculoskeletal conditions Spine Surgery – Specialized care for spinal disorders and injuries General Surgery – Full range of surgical treatments for diverse conditions Minimally Invasive Surgery – Laparoscopic and robotic techniques for faster recovery and reduced complications Inpatient Rehabilitation – 30-bed unit for post-surgical and injury recovery

Us Be part of a brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital opening in Spring 2026 Work with cutting-edge technology and innovative surgical techniques Join a collaborative, patient-centered team committed to excellence Access career growth opportunities within HCA Healthcare’s nationwide network Make a difference in the Gainesville community while advancing your career Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Gainesville.

Apply now and become part of HCA Florida Healthcare’s mission to improve more lives in more ways . "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Cook PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status