Saint Louis, MO, 63112, USA
19 hours ago
Milk Technician
**It's more than a career, it's a calling.** MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** + Department: NICU - Milk Lab + Schedule: Part time, Day Shift (10:00am - 8:30pm) Every other weekend + Starting Pay: $15.33 (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role. + Location: MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital + $1000k sign-on bonus available **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. **Department:** 9094000010 Milk Lab **Work Shift:** Evening Shift (United States of America) **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 20 **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. Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits) _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)_
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