Milk Technician - LPN, NICU (Part Time Days)
FMOLHS•Lafayette, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Milk Technician LPN is responsible for preparing, labeling, and delivering human milk and formula feedings to neonatal and pediatric patients in a hospital setting. This role ensures accurate documentation, strict adherence to safety protocols, and close collaboration with nursing staff to support optimal patient nutrition. The technician also maintains cleanliness and inventory within the milk preparation area.
Requirements
- Completion of nursing program at an accredited school
- Able to perform necessary mathematical tasks at above high school level.
Responsibilities
- Receiving orders & maintaining records of current orders.
- Communicating with the medical personnel to clarify orders, preparing infant feedings using aseptic techniques and all policies and procedures developed for the operation of the infant feeding room.
- Labeling prepared feedings per policy and delivering feedings to the designated areas.
- Maintaining adequate supplies.
- Checking and disposing of all outdated supplies per policy.
- Rotating inventory, and operating all equipment needed to prepare feedings.
- Maintaining sanitation in the preparation area.
- Communicating with the registered dietician regarding individualized or non-standard recipes or orders.
- Filing and maintaining temperature records and other records as required for audits.
- Training of ancillary/PRN or support staff personnel as necessary.
- Follow-up on the mothers who are providing breastmilk for their infants to ensure adequate supply and infection control.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
