Lactation Consultant
Lactation Consultant
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About the Unit
6 South is a 50bed Mother/Baby care unit. Care is provided to postpartum mothers and their newborn infants. They also provide education to new families to facilitate their transition to a family unit.
About Royal Oak Hospital
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country. It is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigans first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.
Scope of work
The Lactation Consultant functions as a member of the health care team by providing patient and family education acting as a consultant and resource for the medical and nursing staff and by serving as a community resource for breast feeding related care throughout the organization not just in Maternal Child Health. The Lactation Consultant uses specific age and culturerelated physical intellectual psychosocial and developmental attributes in the assessment planning implementation and evaluation of care for breast feeding patients.
Qualifications
- Required Associates Degree in nursing
- Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- 2 years of relevant experience. 2 years of recent maternal child experience required
- Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan required
- CLC required at time of hire. CRTBoard Cert Lactation Consultant (BCIBCLC) IBCLCE International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners required within 2 years
- This position Prefers IBCLC upon hire with previous Lactation Consultant experience
- AHA ARC or Canadian Heart and Stroke Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Optional identity theft protection home and auto insurance pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE Royal Oak Hospital 3601 W 13 Mile Road Royal OakDepartment Name
Breastfeeding Services Royal OakEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Night (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
36Hours of Work
7p.m. to 7:30a.m.Days Worked
VariableWeekend Frequency
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drugfree workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an onsite or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race color national origin sex disability age religion genetic information marital status height weight gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
