Formula Room Technician-Nutrition Patient Food

Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus, Ohio

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Entry-level

Job Description

Overview:

Job Description Summary:

Performs the preparation, distribution, inventory tracking, and record keeping of all patient formula in the department.Calculates all patient formula as they appear in the complex preparation instructions completed by clinical staff.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Interpret information presented for formula preparation and prepare those formulas using the correct techniques relating to the nutritional care of patients.
Maintain up-to-date records of formula inventory and availability; mindful of the FIFO principles in storage of food items: cans, bottles and boxes.
Collaborate with appropriate Nutrition Services team members and clinical staff.
Accurately label all formula and tube feedings using the printed labels associated with formula order sheets.
Deliver and distribute all formula to respective patient unit on a timely basis and in proposed usage order.
Participates in departmental changes pertaining to quality and process improvement.
Maintain an aseptic environment for formula preparation procedures as they relate to the HACCP plan for enteral feedings, local health department regulations, and patient safety policies.

Education Requirement:

High School Graduate or equivalent, required.

Licensure Requirement:

(not specified)

Certifications:

(not specified)

Skills:

Must complete the Formula Tech test as presented by Formula Room Coordinator, with yearly performance appraisal.

Ability to read, understands and calculates weights and measures accurately, and exhibits basic mathematical skills.

Ability to understand and interpret basic medical terminologies. Maintains a working knowledge of technical terminologies and classifications as appropriate for the proper completion of job duties.

Experience:

One year of practical education or training, required.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Sitting

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

(not specified)

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

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