Human Milk Specialist
 Massachusetts General Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 100 Cambridge Street (Show on map) | |
 Feb 19, 2025 | |
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Summary: Provides support to the milk room in the form of identification, preparation, storage, and dispensing of breast milk for enteral feedings. Organizes supplies necessary to complete tasks in the milk room and nurseries. Responsible for performing procedures under the supervision of dietitians and nurses.
Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions: Provides support to the milk room and nurseries by reviewing and verifying patient orders for accuracy, verifying and labeling expressed breast milk or formula, measuring and labeling additives, and preparing and delivering breast milk or formula to patients. Participates in the planning, development and evaluation of educational materials for mixing and storing milk and maintains procedure manuals. Prepares and checks equipment, supplies, and utilized resources and materials; follows infection control guidelines for sanitizing equipment and cleaning the preparation room. Inventories food and non-food supplies, completes requisitions, verifies deliveries, rotates and maintains stock, and discards outdated products. Education Associate's Degree Nutrition preferred Bachelor's Degree Nutrition preferred Experience working in a hospital environment 1-2 years preferred Physical Requirements
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