Position Overview
Job Summary
The Human Milk/Formula Technician position is responsible for the preparation, distribution, inventory, and management of Human Milk (HM), Donor Human Milk (DHM) and infant/pediatric formulas. Ensures safe feedings for patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Essential Functions
+ Interprets physician and Registered Dietitian orders for feeding. Scans all human milk, donor milk and formula additives into EPIC to mix accurate feedings.
+ Utilizes electronic medical record and other software programs.
+ Cleans mixing tools and work area. Monitors stock of supplies and expiration dates.
+ Prepares formula and breastmilk mixtures using aseptic techniques in a clean area. Considers allergens and prevents cross-contamination.
+ Uses techniques and tools to precisely measure liquids and powders.
+ Follows standard work to maintain patient safety.
+ Delivers prepared feedings to nursing units.
+ Collaborates/communic...