Formula Nutrition Tech

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the preparation, distribution, inventory, record keeping and ordering of all patient enteral formula. Follows the standards of formula preparation as described in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Guidelines for Preparation of Human Milk and Formula in Healthcare Facilities. Recognizes weights and measures to correctly read, write, and calculate formula recipes, maintains aseptic technique during formula preparation, and maintains sanitation guidelines in formula room. Regularly interacts with dietitians, pharmacist, nurses, unit secretaries, and foodservice personnel. Able to complete formula preparation competencies in the first 90 days.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 6 months experience in nutrition related field and/or food service, pharmacy, nursing, or a hospital setting.
• Mathematics aptitude
• Ability to communicate both written and verbally.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of Nutrition and Disease
• Certified Dietetic Technician certification from the Academy of Dietetics and Nutrition.
• Certified Foodservice Sanitation certification from the state of Illinois or other qualified certifying body.
• Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Aseptic technique, HACCP guidelines

Responsibilities

• Preparation, distribution, inventory, record keeping and ordering of all patient enteral formula.
• Follows the standards of formula preparation as described in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Guidelines for Preparation of Human Milk and Formula in Healthcare Facilities.
• Recognizes weights and measures to correctly read, write, and calculate formula recipes.
• Maintains aseptic technique during formula preparation.
• Maintains sanitation guidelines in formula room.
• Regularly interacts with dietitians, pharmacist, nurses, unit secretaries, and foodservice personnel.
• Able to complete formula preparation competencies in the first 90 days.

Benefits

• comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED