Prepares, portions, delivers patient formulas per recipe or RD instruction.
Maintains patient formula orders via computer system and accurately prepares formula orders which are not available as ready to feed.
Transcribes formula order information to prepared formula labels.
Reports discrepancies in formula orders to manager or service RD. Informs service RD regarding unclear patient formula orders.
Maintains an adequate inventory of Formula Room supplies.
Unpacks, labels and stores formula & supplies in their designated area. Rotates supplies using FIFO (first in, first out).
Covers, labels, and dates formula requiring refrigeration according to formula room policy.
Maintains a clean and orderly work space, ensuring that department standards are met and that all sanitary activities are conducted in accordance with federal, state and local health regulations.
Answers all requests and administers formula to meet requirements in a timely fashion. Tracks formula to insure safe food service guidelines with dates/labels, temperature controls.
Company Description Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won't find a more vibrant place to work!
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
Six months experience preparing infant formula or Dietetic Technician experience in hospital setting.
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.