ResponsibilitiesThe Lactation Consultant will provide skilled lactation care and instruction to breastfeeding mothers and infants throughout the healthcare facility, including inpatient and outpatient settings. Promotes breastfeeding and assists with facilitating change within the clinical settings using evidence-based care management. Contacts physician offices, patients and other departments as needed to facilitate patient care in the department. Orders breastfeeding/pump supplies for the unit and restocks supplies as needed. Accurately enters information and consults into the hospital Electronic Medical Record system. Able to assist nursing staff with duties involving direct patient care.QualificationsEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING1. Three years RN experience on LDRP/Postpartum2. IBCLC required; One to two years previous experience as an IBCLC preferred3. Valid Rhode Island RN License4. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.5. NRP (AAP) within 30 days upon hire and maintain current6. Experience using computers for consultation documentation.#LI-DQ1Employment StatusPart Time > 59ShiftDaysEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
