Human Milk and Formula Technician - PD - All - Nutrition Services @ MV

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.FTE0Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours0Work ShiftAll Shifts: 8 hoursJob DescriptionJob Profile SummaryThe Human Milk and Formula Technician is responsible for the safe receipt, storage, preparation and delivery of human milk and specialized enteral formulas as ordered in the electronic medical record (EMR). Performs inventory management, operates feeding preparation equipment, maintains sanitation in the feeding preparation room, completes temperature and sanitation records, and performs quality improvement activities.Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Clinical Nutrition Manager and in collaboration with the NICU Clinical Nurse Manager, the Formula and Human Milk Technician is responsible for the safe receipt, preparation and delivery of human milk and specialized formulas as ordered in the electronic medical record (EMR) for a 24-hour period.This includes the calculation, preparation, labeling, storage and delivery of all standardized recipes and custom feedings in the NICU and assigned areas.The technician will comply with all sanitation and regulatory requirements including hospital policy and procedures in order to maintain a safe environment. The technician will interact with members of the Nutrition, Nursing and Medical staff team in order to provide accurate and safe feedings.QualificationsMinimum 1-year work experience as a diet clerk in an acute care hospital or demonstrated working knowledge of diet office operations required and completion of one of the following preferred:BS Nutrition Science/Dietetics degree at a US accredited college or university approved by the Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsSuccessful completion of a Dietetic Technician program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and completion of at least a two year Associates Degree at a US regionally accredited college or university.Completion of the Infant Feeding Technician Certificate Course within 120 days of hire or documented proof of prior completion of the course within 6 months of hire date.Experience with human milk handling or infant formula preparation preferred.Able to understand and perform math calculations and follow precise recipes.Able to work independently and meet deadlines.Excellent organizational and time management skills. Accomplish multiple tasks in an environment of frequent interruptions.Ensure the privacy of protected health information.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or similar PC applications and Epic EMR experience preferred.License/Certification/Registration RequirementsFood Safety Management Certification required.Ages of Patients Served -

This position will serve all age groups.Salary Range:$34.53 - $42.79 USD HourlyThe Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.Sedentary Work - Duties performed mostly while sitting; walking and standing at times. Occasionally lift or carry up to 10 lbs. Uses hands and fingers. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)An Equal Opportunity Employer:El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.

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