Human Milk And Formula Prep Tech-Pt Neonatal Intermediate

Prepares, portions, and delivers patient feedings per recipe or patient orders supplied by bedside nurse. Verifies all prepared feedings with RN prior to RN administering. 30%

Maintains and monitors safe storage and appropriate disposition of breastmilk in the computer system-insures breastmilk is properly labeled. 15%

Communicates with manager, ANM, charge nurse or bedside nurse as appropriate regarding problems with feeding orders, Human Milk/formula storage, or administration- reports any discrepancies related to feedings prepared. 10%

Maintains a sanitary and safe environment by following departmental and infection prevention policies; maintains clean equipment and orderly workspace. Ensures that department standards are met and that all sanitary activities are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local health regulations. 10%

Uses correct technique to measure solids and liquids. 10%

Maintains an adequate inventory of feeding preparation room supplies; removes outdated formula stock and supplies from inventory and disposes per facility guidelines. 5%

Unpacks, labels, and stores fortifiers, formula, and supplies in their designated area; rotates supplies using first-in-first-out (FIFO) method. 5%

Assists in training other employees in feeding preparation and proper handling techniques as needed, as well as use of the computer breastmilk tracking, preparation, and administration system. 5%

Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security. Complies with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. 5%

Adheres to all established systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment. Complies with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and to other local, state, and federal regulations. 5%