Milk and Formula Coordinator-Part Time
Mount Sinai Health System · US
Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Nutrition and Clinical Manager, is responsible for the organization of the Milk/Formula Room, including prepa...
Job description
Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Nutrition and Clinical Manager, is responsible for the organization of the Milk/Formula Room, including preparation, distribution, and inventory of human milk (HM), both donor and maternal HM, and specialized feedings for adult and pediatric patients. Specialized feedings include all infant, pediatric, and adult formulas and calorie concentrations that are not available as ready to feed. The Milk and Formula Coordinator conducts all aspects of milk/formula preparation and distribution under safe and sanitary conditions. Demonstrates effective communication and coordination of service between interdisciplinary team members and patient family/caregivers. Adheres to department and hospital philosophies, standards, objectives, and policies and procedures. 1. Performs calculations, measurements, and conversions to appropriately prepare and fortify HM and specialty formulas with various calorie concentrations for patient feeding. 2. Responsible for intake of all HM (maternal and donor milk), including documentation of maternal milk received via barcode system and donor milk batch number, bottle number, and expiration date. 3. Thaws and labe...