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What is an NDTR?

An NDTR (Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered) is a healthcare professional who supports dietitians in providing nutrition care. They work in hospitals, schools, long-term care facilities, and community programs to help develop meal plans, educate patients, and manage food service operations. NDTRs use their knowledge of nutrition to promote healthy eating and ensure proper dietary practices. They often work under the supervision of a registered dietitian (RD) but may also operate independently in some settings.

What are the typical responsibilities of an NDTR?

NDTRs in healthcare settings assist dietitians by conducting nutrition screenings, developing meal plans, monitoring patient food intake, and providing basic nutrition education under supervision. They often interact with patients, dietary staff, and medical professionals to ensure nutritional care plans are properly implemented. Daily responsibilities may include preparing menus, evaluating special dietary needs, and verifying food safety practices. Collaboration and adaptability are essential, as NDTRs frequently work in fast-paced environments with changing patient needs and regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NDTR?

To thrive as an NDTR (Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered), you need a solid understanding of nutrition science, meal planning, and food safety, typically obtained through an accredited associate degree and NDTR certification. Familiarity with nutrition analysis software, medical record systems, and standardized dietary protocols is important. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset make you stand out in this role. These competencies are essential for providing accurate nutritional support, ensuring regulatory compliance, and working effectively within healthcare teams.

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Full-Time Human Milk Technician - Arthur M. Blank Hospital

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta rating

7.5

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Job Description
Responsible for all essential tasks involving the calculation, preparation, delivery, storage and handling of all human milk and donor human milk for inpatients.
Experience
  • 1 year of experience in healthcare/clinical setting (may substitute required experience with equivalent years of nutrition or science specific education beyond the minimum education requirement).

Education
  • Associate's degree required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's of Science preferred
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) or Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) certification(s) preferred

Certification Summary
  • Serv-Safe® certification required within 30 days of hire

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must pass Human Milk and Formula Handling and Calculations Competency test within 60 days of hire with >90% accuracy.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal skills and the ability to learn and use computer systems.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions and decimals, and perform algebra.
  • Ability to analyze numerous pieces of data to make clinical decisions.

Job Responsibilities
Human Milk Inventory Management
  • Uses First In, First Out procedures when storing human milk
  • Proactively manages human milk inventory to prevent wastage by ensuring milk is stored in the correct state
  • Uses Human Milk Inventory software to receive, move, prepare, and discharge milk.
  • Adheres to facility confidentiality, HIPAA Regulations, and patient rights polices when working with patient information while handling human milk.

Critical Thinking, Communication, Order Interpretation, Recipe Writing
  • Communicates frequently and thoroughly with bedside RN, lactation consultant, dietitian and/or patient caregivers to verify human milk quantities, clarify daily feeding order changes, and optimize usage of human milk while minimizing waste.
  • Makes complex clinical decisions daily for each patient by analyzing numerous pieces of data from a variety of sources (physician order, availability of milk, state of milk, expiration, need for fortification, etc.)
  • Demonstrates mathematical ability sufficient to interpret orders, measure ingredients, and perform mathematical calculations related to formula composition and human milk fortification.
  • Enters and verifies formula and human milk recipes ordered by provider into hospital approved electronic medical record.

Human Milk Preparation
  • Utilizes Human Milk Inventory software to safely prepare all human milk feedings
  • Must adhere to all sanitary regulations and documentation standards established by regulatory agencies in the preparation of Human Milk and Donor Milk and in the maintenance of the Milk Room and its equipment.
  • Practices safe handling of expressed human milk and/or donor human milk per hospital policy and using aseptic technique.
  • Prepares human milk orders by accurately measuring ingredients using gram scale, graduated cylinder, bead bath, and other Nutrition Lab equipment.

Environment of Care
  • Orders supplies for Nutrition Lab
  • Maintains equipment and clean environment in Nutrition Lab
  • Participates in on-going process and quality improvement activities of the department.
  • Performs other responsibilities as required.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
2220 North Druid Hills Road
Job Family
Nutrition

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