Description
Job Summary:
The Lactation Consultant is responsible for assisting the Patient Care Director in the overall operation of the Lactation Program. The IBCLC will assist mothers and babies with complex breastfeeding situations.
Department: Mother/Baby
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Per diem
Shift: Variable
Hours: Variable
Job Essentials:
- 3 years clinical experience with breastfeeding required.
- Ability to participate in hospital/nursing committees.
- Utilizes standards and evidence based practice guidelines in clinical and educational decision making.
- Displays cultural sensitivity related to the breastfeeding experience.
- Capable of working collaboratively with peers, physicians, managers and patients.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, and written.
Education Requirements:
- RN required.
- BSN Preferred.
License/Certification/Registry:
- Valid RN Licensure.
- IBCLC Certification required.
***Flu Vaccination Requirement***
Englewood Health requires all newly hired team members to provide Influenza vaccine documentation. If a candidate, hired during influenza season, is not vaccinated prior to their first day of work, documentation must be presented upon completion as a condition of employment. A pre-employment candidate may request an exemption due to the candidate's bona fide religious belief or disability, and any offer of employment will be conditioned upon approval of the request.
Apply on company website