• Job Description

  Req#: 184396
  Position Summary Job Title: Formula & Milk Room Technician Dept: WPH NICU Milk Room Status: Full Time Shift: First ORLANDO HEALTH ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN Located on the downtown Orlando Health campus, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years. With 156 licensed beds and a team of experts in more than 30 pediatric specialties, the hospital has earned a “Best Children’s Hospitals” recognition by U.S. News & World Report for 14 consecutive years and has been named a Top Children’s Hospital by the patient-advocacy Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer has held Magnet®Recognition for nursing excellence and quality patient care since 2013 and several units have earned Beacon Awards for Excellence for employing evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and patient and staff satisfaction. Our pediatric Level I Trauma Center and ER is the only Central Florida facility to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children, and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is the only facility in Florida to achieve Level I Children’s Surgical Verification and Level I Trauma Verification by the American College of Surgeons. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you. Responsibilities The Formula & Milk Room Technician prepares and delivers all infant formulas and milk accurately according to established written standard procedures. Essential Functions • Prepares and delivers all formulas, and milk accurately according to written procedures and adhering to quality control standards. • Performs accurate calculations based on the order. • Verifies new or questionable orders with a Registered Dietitian for accuracy and obtains standardized recipes as needed. • Identifies any potential food allergens in a product ordered for patients • Record information as necessary • Maintains inventories of supplies • Monitors the centralized tracking system for the Formula and Milk Room refrigerator and addresses any temperature ranges outside of the established guidelines. • Maintain daily records on any departmental essential information • Utilize the barcode scanning software system for human milk feedings. • Keeps the refrigerators, freezers, and working areas clean and organized at all times. • Identifies and stores the human milk that is donated in the Milk Depot freezers and keeps appropriate records of the donated milk which is sent to the Milk Bank for processing. • Utilizes independent double verification of feedings prior to and at delivery with other Formula and Milk Techs and nursing. • Follows departmental HACCP guidelines for infection prevention. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state,and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training High school degree or equivalent.
  Education/Training High school degree or equivalent.
  The Formula & Milk Room Technician prepares and delivers all infant formulas and milk accurately according to established written standard procedures. Essential Functions • Prepares and delivers all formulas, and milk accurately according to written procedures and adhering to quality control standards. • Performs accurate calculations based on the order. • Verifies new or questionable orders with a Registered Dietitian for accuracy and obtains standardized recipes as needed. • Identifies any potential food allergens in a product ordered for patients • Record information as necessary • Maintains inventories of supplies • Monitors the centralized tracking system for the Formula and Milk Room refrigerator and addresses any temperature ranges outside of the established guidelines. • Maintain daily records on any departmental essential information • Utilize the barcode scanning software system for human milk feedings. • Keeps the refrigerators, freezers, and working areas clean and organized at all times. • Identifies and stores the human milk that is donated in the Milk Depot freezers and keeps appropriate records of the donated milk which is sent to the Milk Bank for processing. • Utilizes independent double verification of feedings prior to and at delivery with other Formula and Milk Techs and nursing. • Follows departmental HACCP guidelines for infection prevention. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state,and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

• About the company

  Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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