Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation Consultant, Family Birthplace, PRN, Day
Seneca, SC
Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation Consultant, Family Birthplace, PRN, Day
Day-shift, PRN nursing care for obstetrical and infant patients through education and consultation, including patient, family, staff, and community support. Requires an RN license, an associate degree in nursing, 2 years of L&D, Mom/Baby, lactation, or related experience, and IBCLC within 18 months.
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
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
In Lieu Of
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Oconee Medical Campus
Facility
1064 Oconee Memorial Hospital
Department
10646170 The Family Birthplace
Share 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.
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 Health's 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 the patient or the telephone 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. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience - Two (2) years L&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
Oconee Medical Campus
Facility
1064 Oconee Memorial Hospital
Department
10646170 The Family Birthplace
Share 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.