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Lactation Consultant PRN Days
Job ID: 2403025308-5
Date posted: 12/09/2024
Facility: Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis
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Description
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
Saint Francis Hospital Memphis is a 510-bed acute care hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the Mid-South community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Memphis features a broad spectrum of tertiary and acute care, outpatient services and specialty areas including Women’s Services, Surgical Services, Bariatric Center of Excellence and Behavioral Health. Other acute care areas include Emergency Room, Critical Care, Med/ Surge and Telemetry.
Lactation Consult PRN Days Position Summary
Provides professional leadership and advanced knowledge in the practice of lactation management. Assesses patient's needs, diagnoses lactation problems, plans and implements intervention, and evaluates outcomes.
Responsibilities
Conducts prenatal breastfeeding classes and evaluates educational outcomes. Provides outpatient care, consultation and home visits for families experiencing breastfeeding difficulties. Serves as consultant for physicians and other healthcare providers concerning lactation as it relates to patient's health problems.
Education
Required: Academic degree in nursing or food and nutrition
Preferred: Bachelors in nursing or food and nutrition
Experience
Required: Experience working with Mother Baby couplets in low and high risk situations.
Certification
Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession (such as Registered Nurse, Registered Dietitian) as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. Must be certified as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). CPR. NRP.
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