Lactation Consultant - Registered Nurse
- Employer
- Columbus Regional Hospital
- Location
- Columbus, Indiana
- Closing date
- Aug 16, 2024
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- Discipline
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty
- Lactation
- Position Type
- Nurse
- Hours
- Full Time
- Work Setting
- Hospital / Medical Center
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What you need to know about this position:
+ The Lactation Consultant is a staff nurse and member of health care team who is primarily responsible for the lactation education plan; organization, coordination and evaluation of staff development/patient educational programs/literature; and patient education, works in collaboration with the Women and Children Clinical Nurse Specialist and the Nurse Manager.
+ Acts as a breastfeeding resource for the medical staff. Promotes breastfeeding as the preferred feeding method for newborns in the community.
+ The base hourly rate for this position is $32.68. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
+ In this position you would be scheduled to work 2 -12-hour night shifts (24 hours/week, considered part-time) with start/end times of 7:00PM-7:30AM with a holiday and weekend requirement.
+ With at least 16 hours per week, this position is benefit eligible.
What is required for this position:
+ Education and/or Experience
+ Minimum three years experience working with childbearing families or maternal health nursing.
+ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
+ BSN preferred.
+ CN II level in the Clinical Enhancement Program required.
+ Commitment to complete Quality Improvement Training within six months of appointment.
+ Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
+ Registered Nurse, currently licensed in State of Indiana required. Current certification as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (I.B.C.L.C.) required within 2 (two) years of hire.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
+ The Lactation Consultant is a staff nurse and member of health care team who is primarily responsible for the lactation education plan; organization, coordination and evaluation of staff development/patient educational programs/literature; and patient education, works in collaboration with the Women and Children Clinical Nurse Specialist and the Nurse Manager.
+ Acts as a breastfeeding resource for the medical staff. Promotes breastfeeding as the preferred feeding method for newborns in the community.
+ The base hourly rate for this position is $32.68. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
+ In this position you would be scheduled to work 2 -12-hour night shifts (24 hours/week, considered part-time) with start/end times of 7:00PM-7:30AM with a holiday and weekend requirement.
+ With at least 16 hours per week, this position is benefit eligible.
What is required for this position:
+ Education and/or Experience
+ Minimum three years experience working with childbearing families or maternal health nursing.
+ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
+ BSN preferred.
+ CN II level in the Clinical Enhancement Program required.
+ Commitment to complete Quality Improvement Training within six months of appointment.
+ Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
+ Registered Nurse, currently licensed in State of Indiana required. Current certification as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (I.B.C.L.C.) required within 2 (two) years of hire.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
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