Lactation Consultant PD

at  Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital

COMPENSATION

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Status : Per Diem
Shift: EVENING SHIFT
Department: Lactation Resource Center

POSITION SUMMARY

Summary:
The professional registered nurse (RN)/lactation consultant (IBCLC) assumes responsibility for the nursing care provided to breastfeeding patients and their families. The role of the RN/IBCLC includes:
assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care in a variety of situations
anticipatory guidance and prevention of problems,
complete, accurate, and timely documentation of care
communication and collaboration with other health care professionals

QUALIFICATIONS

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• Must complete in-house orientation program
• Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Professional Nursing (Baccalaureate Degree in nursing preferred).
• Must complete internal Nursing Orientation program successfully and in a timely manner.
• Must complete annual mandatory in-service education (Hospital/Nursing).

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Speaks, reads and writes English
• Clinical experience and/or skills relevant to the assigned area of practice.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer proficiency.

Please refer the Job description for details