Location US-IL-Urbana

ID 2025-16399

Category

Patient Care

Position Type

Full-Time

Remote

No

Shift

Day

Schedule

3, 12 hr shifts/wk, 630a-7p

Weekend Requirements

Rotating

Holiday Requirements

Rotating

On-Call Requirements

None

The Health Care Technician (HCT) NICU is responsible for the preparation and delivery of all infant feedings. Preparation techniques must adhere to all sanitary regulation and standards established by regulating agencies and the healthcare facility. Other duties include maintaining supplies and inventory for the formula room, operating all equipment needed for feeding preparation and breast milk administration, and adhering to unit specific quality assurance standards for breast milk.

Prepares and delivers all infant feedings as ordered.
Inventories and maintains sufficient infant feeding room stock and and monitors breast milk storage and safety within the unit.
Practices and maintains appropriate sanitation and quality assurance within the feeding preparation area.
Assists in training other employees in infant feeding preparation and proper handling techniques, as needed.
Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts.
Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation.
Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output.
Performs or assists patients with the activities of daily living. Prepares patients for transportation and/or transport.
Monitors quantity and usage of donor breast milk Assists in the ordering process of Prolact for NICU infants feeding Transports patient feedings to bedside refrigerators Assists with 2 handed care of VLBW neonates Manages complete inventory of breastmilk, donor breast milk, prolact, and formula

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Food Service Sanitation Certificate (FSSC) - VariesVariesVaries; ServSafe Food Handler Certification - ServSafeServSafeServSafe, Education: H.S. Diploma/GED (Required), Work Experience: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA); Successful completion of Carle's HCT In Training Program; At least one semester of nursing clinical experience; Relevant medical military training; Completion of CNA coursework within past 24 months; Worked as CNA within past 24 months

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

The compensation range for this position is $18.39per hour - $29.79per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.



Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

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