What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Feeding Specialist position at St. Joseph's Health?
Job Description
Responsible for onsite and efeed telecommunication scheduling and flow of appointments of family and professional support, research, reports and team assessment and management of children with feeding problems in the day treatment and efeed program. Mentors new Feeding Specialists and monitors, facilitates, and ensures the appropriate modification of the staff feeders implementation of team goals; also responsible in keeping the summary reports for all patients up to date.
Qualifications
Work requires a Bachelor's degree in a health related field including but not limited to psychology, nutrition, and special education. Three years of pediatric feeding experience in a multidisciplinary team environment with data collection experience.
About Us
St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
About The Team
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.
The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics.
The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.
Responsible for onsite and efeed telecommunication scheduling and flow of appointments of family and professional support, research, reports and team assessment and management of children with feeding problems in the day treatment and efeed program. Mentors new Feeding Specialists and monitors, facilitates, and ensures the appropriate modification of the staff feeders implementation of team goals; also responsible in keeping the summary reports for all patients up to date.
Qualifications
Work requires a Bachelor's degree in a health related field including but not limited to psychology, nutrition, and special education. Three years of pediatric feeding experience in a multidisciplinary team environment with data collection experience.
About Us
St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
About The Team
St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.
The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics.
The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.
