RN Lactation Consultant, Women's Education, PT, Days
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Job Summary
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Provides care for obstetrical and infant patients though education/consultation. Functions as a resource for patients families staff and community.Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Assesses the physical educational and discharge needs of obstetrical newborn or breastfeeding patients.
Based on patient assessments and trends identifies opportunities to improve the care of mothers infants and children in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Develops and revises evidence-based nursing policy procedures standards of care protocols and preprinted orders.
Provides evidence-based nursing care for mothers and infants through consultation directly with thepatientor thetelephone helpline.
Collaborates with other health care professionals to identify cost effective alternatives and facilitate discharges.
Serves as a resource/educator/consultant for patient/families/staff and the community.
Evaluates and recommends new products tools etc. using best practice models evidence-based materials and research.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Associate degree in Nursing. Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience - Two (2) yearsL&D Mom/Baby lactation or related nursing experience.
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications Registrations Licenses
Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working.
IBCLC required to obtain within 18 months
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) preferred.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)Location
Greer Medical CampusFacility
1004 Greer Memorial HospitalDepartment
Womens EducationShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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About Company
As South Carolina’s largest private, non-profit healthcare system, Prisma Health is here to create a better state of health for South Carolinians.
