Infant Nutrition Technician

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.

**Summary**:
Responsible for the preparation, delivery and proper storage of human milk and infant formula.

**Responsibilities**:
Follows food safety guidelines in milk room as well as maintaining stock of preparation supplies.Utilizes computerized inventory system and escalates any issues to leadership.Accurately calculates human milk and formula additives based on order and mixes appropriately.Reviews infant feeding orders and clarifies them with the patient care team.Collect breast milk, insures proper labeling and storage.Monitors inventory of patient specific milk deposits.Monitors temperature and function of each freezer and refrigerator in the milk room and reports concerns to leadership.

**Competencies**:
ACCOUNTABILITY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL - ANCILLARY AND SUPPORT, ORGANIZATION SKILLS (4), PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - ANCILLARY/SUPPORT, PROBLEM SOLVING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

**Education and Certification Requirements**:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)

**Additional Job Information**:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with mínimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Required Work Experience: 1 year food service or healthcare experience

**Working Conditions and Physical Requirements**:

- Bending and Stooping = 60%
- Climbing = 20%
- Keyboard Entry = 60%
- Kneeling = 60%
- Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 60%
- Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
- Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
- Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%
- Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
- Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
- Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
- Reaching = 60%
- Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0%
- Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%
- Running = 40%
- Sitting = 60%
- Squatting = 60%
- Standing = 60%
- Walking = 60%
- Audible Speech = 60%
- Hearing Acuity = 60%
- Smelling Acuity = 0%
- Taste Discrimination = 0%
- Depth Perception = 60%
- Distinguish Color = 60%
- Seeing - Far = 60%
- Seeing - Near = 60%
- Bio hazardous Waste = 60%
- Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 60%
- Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 60%
- Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 60%
- Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 60%
- Asbestos = 0%
- Cytotoxic Chemicals = 20%
- Dust = 40%
- Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 60%
- Hazardous Chemicals = 20%
- Hazardous Medication = 20%
- Latex = 20%
- Computer Monitor = 60%
- Domestic Animals = 20%
- Extreme Heat/Cold = 0%
- Fire Risk = 0%
- Hazardous Noise = 0%
- Heating Devices = 0%
- Hypoxia = 0%
- Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0%
- Magnetic Fields = 0%
- Moving Mechanical Parts = 60%
- Needles/Sharp Objects = 60%
- Potential Electric Shock = 0%
- Potential for Physical Assault = 20%
- Radiation = 20%
- Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
- Unprotected Heights = 0%
- Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 60%

**Shift**:
Days

**Disclaimer**: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

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