Responsibilities
Conducting and coordinating childbirth educations classes. Assessment and evaluation of the breastfeeding couplet. This includes planning, implementing and evaluating care based on this assessment. Provides and coordinates lactation assistance, education, and support to antepartum, postpartum, and neonatal patients (inclusive of adolescents and adults) in accordance with standards and established policies and procedures. Monitoring couplet to prevent and solve breastfeeding problems and to provide an environment that effectively supports the breastfeeding families. Providing patient/staff education and support in all aspects of lactation management.
Qualifications
Education- Graduate from a nursing program Required
- Graduate of a School of Nursing Required
Work Experience- 2 years nursing experience in labor and delivery and/or lactation consultation Required
- 2 years nursing experience in labor and delivery and/or lactation consultation Required
Licenses and Certifications- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Required
- IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Required
- CLC - Certified Lactation Consultant Preferred
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia. BCLS and NRP certification is Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications- Certified Lactation Consultant . IBCLC Certification is Preferred
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
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