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Memorial Hermann - Houston, TX
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Houston, TX
Hospitals
About the position
The PRN Enteral Technician at Memorial Hermann is responsible for processing, verifying, and delivering specialized pediatric tube feeding, infant formula, and breast milk medical orders. This role emphasizes high-quality care and exceptional service, ensuring that all procedures meet safety and quality standards while effectively communicating with hospital staff and following management directives.
Responsibilities
- Prepares and delivers new and revised breast milk and specialized pediatric/infant formula medical orders safely and efficiently.
- Uses the electronic health record to accurately modify formula or milk recipes.
- Follows aseptic techniques as established by department guidelines.
- Communicates with interdepartmental and hospital professional staff to verify medical orders and delivery requirements.
- Provides information, excellent customer service, and problem-solving as needed.
- Conducts regular inventories and distributes prepared, labeled human milk and formulas to patient care areas according to hospital policies.
- Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate care in handling kitchen tools and equipment to prevent damage.
- Inspects, maintains, and ensures quality of products and kitchen facilities according to infection control policies and HACCP standards.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to all policies and standards.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting education and competency requirements.
Requirements
- One year of experience in the preparation and handling of foods in a hotel, restaurant, institutional, or retail cafeteria setting preferred.
- Ability to follow and relay oral and detailed written instructions.
- Demonstrate knowledge of weights and measures and perform mathematical calculations used in recipes and inventory.
- Good communication skills with a customer service focus.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn.
- Ability to perform duties that require walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a healthcare setting is a plus.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
