PRN Nutrition Tech

 

Position Title: PRN Nutrition Tech- Torrance, CA 

Reports To: Director of Nutrition Systems

Location: Harbor UCLA 

Details: The formula/human milk technician is responsible for the calculation, preparation, delivery, and monitoring of specialized infant formula, modulated infant or pediatric formulas, and human milk. Preparation techniques must adhere to all sanitary regulations and standards established by regulating agencies and the health care facility, which should include compliance with polices related to the institution's HACCP plan for enteral feedings. Duties include: maintaining adequate supplies within the nutrition lab, operating all equipment needed to prepare feedings for infants, maintaining sanitation in the preparation room, filing temperature records and feeding orders, securing the feeding preparation room, assisting with the training of ancillary personnel as necessary, and procurement and inventory management.

Schedule: shifts are either 6am-2:30pm or 9:30am-6pm, weekends and holidays as needed

Salary: $25-$29.62/hr

Other Forms of Compensation: meal plan, CEU's if needed 

 

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

 

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in PeopleHub by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Diet Technician (Part-Time) to join our Nutrition Team in an acute care medical center in Torrance, CA.  

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists the Dietitian with patient data collection, nutrition screening, and modified menu planning
• Assists patients in completing menu selections
• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
• Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies, while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPPA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentor’s patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

 

Qualifications:

• Credentialed as a Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related Science, required
• One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. 

 

• Medical
• Dental