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MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Prepares, portions, and delivers human milk and formula for patient feedings using aseptic technique per recipe or registered dietitian instruction. Labels and dates all formula/food products per formula room policy.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Communicates with patient treatment team members regarding human milk and formula orders.

+ Uses clinical information systems to update patient human milk and formula orders and recipes, print labels, and generate production lists.

+ Reports discrepancies in feeding orders to treatment team and/or manager.

+ Unpacks, labels, and stores human milk and donor milk. Completes daily donor milk lot number logs.

+ Maintains adequate inventory of feeding preparation room supplies and rotates supplies using first-in-first-out (FIFO) method.

+ Maintains clean and orderly workspace, ensuring department standards are met, and all sanitary activities are conducted in accordance with federal, state and local health regulations.

+ Maintains clean equipment and cleans small wares in three compartment sink or dishwasher.

+ Keeps daily sanitation and refrigerator/freezer temperature logs.

+ Participates in department and hospital quality improvement activities.

+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

+ Performs additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

+ High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

+ No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

+ Constant standing and walking.

+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

+ Frequent reaching and gripping.

+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

+ Frequent use of smell and taste to distinguish differences or similarities in intensity or quality of flavors and/or odors, or recognizing particular flavors and/or odors.

+ Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

+ Occasional keyboard use/data entry.

+ Occasional driving.

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

9094000010 Milk Lab

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

8

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

+ **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

+ **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

+ **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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