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Registered nurse (rn) - lactation consultant - prn
Location:
Leonardtown, MD
Description:
General Summary of PositionKey ResponsibilitiesReports to the Director of WHFBC. Renders professional guidance to provide optimum assistance to nursing mothers and their infants to attain a successful nursing relationship. Functions as an adult educator in a variety of settings and with a variety of audiences. The Lactation Consultant functions as a teacher, facilitator and coach and demonstrates expertise in theories, methods and strategies relative to adult learning.What We Offer* Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.* Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.* Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Qualifications* BSN or MSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.* Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.* Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.* International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Current IBCLC certification requiredPrimary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops and contributes to the achievement of established program goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Ensures compliance with hospital/facility policies and procedures and governmental/accreditation for providing lactation rounds for Med Star St. Mary's Hospital maternity inpatients, to include assessing needs, providing appropriate interventions/services, post hospital follow-up calls and patient outcome documentation. Maintain a telephone warm-line for outpatient breastfeeding mothers and ensuring that all calls are returned within 48 hours. Serve as a resource and maintain good working relationships with internal and external physicians, nurses and clinical professionals working within the OB field. Maintain breast pump rental and sales program. Orient employees returning to work to the hospital pumping program. Coordinate and participate in breastfeeding support groups, r Provide one on one outpatient consultations with parents within scope of practice for IBCLC certification as part of the health care team continuum. Teach prenatal breastfeeding classes, Parents-to-Be classes, and community events as needed. In-service staff to reinforce and update lactation knowledge as needed. Develop and present education lectures for the community. Serve on hospital committees as assigned, such as the Breastfeeding Friendly Hospital participates in Quality Improvement Processes as a basis for assisting with the implementation of changes in practice. Responsible for generation of CQI data on breastfeeding.Minimum QualificationsEducation* Bachelor's degree in a related field. required and* Bachelor's degree in Nursing. preferredExperience* Teaching experience preferredLicenses and Certifications* RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current Maryland RN licensure required and* IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Current IBCLC certification required or* ability to be certified during the next available testing cycle. requiredThis position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $71.68For more details: https://jobs-search.org/registered-nurse_leonardtown-c434041/registered-nurse-rn-lactation-consultant-prn_i2459597567
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