JOB QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Associate’s Degree in a related field
Preferred: Previous related experience
Primary Location Burnet Campus
Schedule Part time
Shift Rotating (United States of America)
Department HMFC - Nutrition Therapy
Employee Status Regular

CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S IS:

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children’s Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
Consistently among the top 3 Children’s Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
One of the nation’s America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
Consistently certified as great place to work
A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
 We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us.
Comprehensive job description provided upon request.
Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disabilit

Formula and Human Milk Preparation- Prepares formula and human milk accurately according to established written formulations, following pre-established preparation procedures and adhering to quality control standards. Operates all equipment needed to prepare feedings for infants in a safe and responsible manner. Labels and stores prepared formula and human milk properly. Delivers prepared formulas and human milk to patient area refrigerators. Maintains records of infant feeding inventory, preparation, and orders utilizing electronic medical record, barcoding, and other systems as appropriate. Disposes unused/expired feedings according to established protocol.
Inventory and Supplies- Inventories and maintains sufficient stock. Inventories of all formula, sterile water, bottles and other supplies, as needed. Orders products and supplies and notifies appropriate supervisor of any shortages. Orders infant formulas and enteral feeding products from an approved and reliable vendor. Checks expiration dates on products and rotates supply inventory. Checks deliveries against order for accuracy. Reports to appropriate supervisor when short-dated products received from vendor. Follows procedures for formula recalls at the direction of appropriate supervisor.
Sanitation- Cleans and sanitizes all work surfaces in the preparation area before and after each formula preparation. Cleans utensils, equipment, and storage areas according to established procedures. Follows aseptic technique. Follows department and infection control policies regarding formula and human milk handling. Maintains daily appearance and personal hygiene according to departmental guidelines. Reports to appropriate supervisor if ill. When appropriate, prepares samples for bacteria check according to established protocol.
Quality Assurance- Verifies orders for accuracy and obtains clarification as needed from the registered dietitian. Checks equipment for proper operation and reports problems to the appropriate supervisor. Communicates with the interdisciplinary team as needed. Maintains daily logs of temperatures and other quality metrics as assigned. Identifies and addresses potential and actual errors and hazards in provision of services or brings attention of supervisors/team members as appropriate. Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Competency and Accountability- Demonstrates and documents competence in practice and delivery of customer-centered service(s). Assumes accountability and responsibility for actions and behaviors. Assists in training other employees in formula and human milk preparation and proper handling techniques as needed.
To prepare and deliver formula and human milk at a complex medical center.