Human Milk Technician I - PT Days - Neonatal ICU

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital STL recherche un Technicien en Lait Maternel pour le service de soins intensifs néonatals. Ce poste implique la préparation et la distribution d'aliments pour nourrissons, ainsi queune collaboration avec le personnel médical. Le candidat idéal partagera notre vision de la mission de soins compatissants et professionnels.

Benefits

Couverture santé, vision et dentaire dès le premier jour

Remboursement des frais de scolarité

Retraite avec co-participation de l'employeur

Qualifications

• Expérience de 1 à 2 ans en milieu hospitalier ou de santé souhaitée.
• Certification en tant que technicien en lait maternel exigée.
• Expérience antérieure en tant que technicien en lait ou pharmacie souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Préparer, étiqueter, stocker et distribuer les aliments pour nourrissons dans le NICU.
• Assister l'équipe de soins de santé dans le contrôle des stocks de lait maternel.
• Coopérer avec les membres de l'équipe médicale.

Skills

Communication effective

Compétences en mathématiques

Service à la clientèle

Education

Diplôme de lycée ou certificat équivalent

Diplôme de bachelier (préféré)

Job description

Position: Human Milk Technician

Dept: Neonatal ICU - Mercy Hospital STL

Shift: PT Days - 8 hours per week with rotation of Weekends/Holidays

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

The milk technician is responsible for the preparation, labeling, storage, and delivery of all infant feedings in the NICU. This includes human milk feedings (mother's own milk and pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM)) as well as ready to feed formula. Supports and assists the healthcare team in the preparation, distribution, and inventory control of breastmilk and performs other duties as necessary for the provision of family focused services. Works cooperatively with all members of the medical team, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, patient care associates/secretaries, and family members of patients. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy Mission, Values, and Service Standards.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent certificate

Experience: 1-2 years experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.

Preferred Education: Bachelor degree.

Experience: Experience working with computers is preferred.

Required BLS or need to option within 90 days of hirer.

Previous experience as a milk or pharmacy technician.

Certification as a Formula/Human Milk Technician from an accredited program.

Other Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated competence in mathematical skills.

Effective verbal and written communication skills. Outstanding customer service skills.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.