Formula Technician - PRN - Arthur M. Blank Hospital

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Variable

Shift Start Time

Variable

Shift End Time

Variable

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

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Job Description

Prepares and delivers all infant feedings. Adheres to sanitary regulations and standards established by regulating agencies and healthcare facility. Operates equipment needed to prepare feedings. Documents temperature and sanitation logs.

Experience

• Experience in word processing
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• NA
  
  

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
  
  

Certification Summary

• No professional certifications required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to follow verbal direction
• Ability to read, write, and perform necessary mathematics tasks at high school level or above
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers feedings as ordered.
• Verifies new orders and obtains standardized recipes.
• Prepares formula according to established written formulations, following established feeding preparation procedures.
• Uses correct technique to measure powders and liquids.
• Packages and labels individual formulas according to procedure.
• Delivers prepared and ready-to-feed formula to patient care area and removes previously prepared infant feedings from patient care area according to procedure.
• Uses clinical information system to print labels.
• Maintains equipment and sanitation logs.
• Maintains environment of formula room.
• Cleans and sanitizes work surfaces before and after each feeding preparation.
• Cleans utensils, equipment, and storage areas according to established procedures.
• Follows aseptic technique.
• Follows department and infection control policies regarding feeding handling.
• Maintains daily appearance and personal hygiene according to department guidelines.
• Uses appropriate clothes and gowning procedures in formula room.
• Checks equipment for proper operation and reports problems to appropriate department and supervisor.
• Assists in training other employees in feeding preparation and proper handling techniques as needed.
• Prepares monthly quality assurance report.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Nutrition