RN Lactation Consultant
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Job Location:
West Jordan, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Following a major expansion Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valleys capacity tripled now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment which has attracted our top-notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm family-friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center STEMI Cardiac receiving center and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared accountable inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Womens Choice Award for Americas 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose unique talents and now is the time to embrace it live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Responsible for the assessment and management of breastfeeding mothers and babies particularly those with problems or concerns. Exercises independent judgment in the assessment diagnosis and initiation of nursing processes and procedures concerning lactation patient and her infant. Supports training and support of new associates on breastfeeding techniques and standards of care; serves as a subject matter expert to the units in their facility. Will need to demonstrate a developing knowledge and skills relevant to lactation and adult learning principles. Basic knowledge of Adult Learning Principles needed to plan implement and present/facilitate education for clients and/or hospital staff. Experience demonstrating the competent assessment treatment and care of all ages including neonates.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
Education Requirements
- Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates preferred for experienced RNs
Experience Requirements
- Three years nursing experience required.
- Prior lactation training and/or certification preferred
Licenses/Certification Requirements
- RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant required
Physical Requirements
- Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs frequently and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Required Experience:
Contract
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About Company
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