Infant Nutrition Technician (Augusta, GA) - NICU - PT - Day
Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Augusta
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) Job Summary: Manages, Tracks, and Inventories Human milk.
Prepares and packages feedings of human milk and powdered formulas
for infants and children. Daily breast milk/formula preparation and
distribution; managing breast milk storage and tracking,
maintaining the supplies in the Milk Lab, cleaning and storing
equipment in the Milk Lab, other duties as assigned. Core
Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Uses barcode scanning
technology in conjunction with safety policies/procedures to
manage, track, and inventory human milk. Follows infection control
and environment of care procedures in maintaining Infant nutrition
lab. Cleans cribs, isolettes, radiant warmers, and all other
equipment according to approved policies. Adheres to Infection
Control Standards/spot cleans unit as needed. Answers phones,
covers nurses reception desk as needed. Runs errands to the
pharmacy, lab, way, as requested. Removes from unit or reports
equipment/furniture in need of repair. Reacts promptly and
appropriately to emergency situations. Complete daily census sheets
indicating formulas prepared. Maintain sanitation of the
preparation area. Manage unit supply of Human Breast Milk and
prepares feedings for infants in the NICU. Prepares feedings
according to standardized recipes as provided by the Registered
Dietitian responsible for the nutritional care of the infants.
Supports breastfeeding through positive interactions with families
and staff. Assist in training other employees in infant feeding
preparation and proper handling techniques, as needed. Performs
other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System
policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum
Education: - High School Diploma General or GED General -
Accredited Program Medical Assisting Preferred Required Minimum
License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required
upon hire unless otherwise stated. - BLS-I - Basic Life Support -
Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in food preparation preferred Required Minimum Skills:
Basic computer skills Customer service skills Join us and discover
the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding
life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia,
and start a future that gives you more.
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