RN - Postpartum Lactation Consultant

RN – Postpartum Lactation Consultant

Full Time

Day Shift

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• Collects pertinent assessment data that includes present condition, past history, physical, spiritual and psychosocial information utilizing input from patient, significant other, and/or healthcare team members as applicable. Interprets data to identify the patient’s needs and potential problems.
• Develops, reviews, and revises an individualized care plan within the time frame identified in documentation standards. Evaluates patient’s response to care and initiates independent and/or collaborative changes where appropriate. Documents changes in condition and interventions.
• Utilizes nursing process to incorporate teaching into delivery of patient care. Documents teaching and learning.
• Utilizes the nursing process to prepare for discharge/transfer, beginning with admission and continuing throughout hospitalization. Document the discharge/transfer process.
• Delivers patient care based on pathophysiology and nursing principles. Recognizes the patient’s age as a relevant factor and applies appropriate decision-making skills in the assessment, treatment, and care provided for the patient.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians and coworkers. Documents complete and accurate information on all appropriate chart forms. Reports to oncoming shift in a concise, accurate and relevant manner utilizing the care plan.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• ~ Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire.
• ~ National Provider NRP - American Academy of Pediatrics upon hire.
• ~1 year Nursing experience.

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