Human Milk Technician I - NICU

Mercy Hospital - W Memorial Rd

Department: Neonatal ICU

Status: Full Time / 36 hrs/wk

Shift: 3p-11p

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
• Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
• Paid parental leave for new parents
• 401k with employer match
• Paid PTO for volunteering
• Competitive salary
• Future career growth!

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.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent certificate

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

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.

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