Lactation Nurse Job Port Saint Lucie area,Florida USA,Nursing

Our promise to you:

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

601 E ALTAMONTE DR

City:

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32701

Job Description:

Scheduled Days and

Hours:

Three (3) 8-hour shifts per week. Schedule includes weekends in accordance with company policy.

Evaluates the effectiveness of breastfeeding relationships, nursing staff knowledge, and products, literature, and equipment used by clients.
Assess patient knowledge of breastfeeding and effectiveness of newborn breastfeeding behaviors, teaching these skills to the mother.
Participates in follow-up care through phone calls, educational/support groups, and possible home health visits.
Promotes and participates in hospital and departmental quality programs, developing and evaluating quality improvement projects related to patient outcomes and lactation.
Maintains clinical competency in lactation through ongoing education, seminars, classes, and conference attendance.

Education:

Associate's of Nursing [Preferred]
Technical/Vocational School [Required]

Field of Study:

Graduate of an accredited School required

Work Experience:

Clinical experience [Preferred]
Demonstrated expertise in the care of breastfeeding mothers, normal newborns, advocacy for breastfeeding and positive interpersonal relationships [Required]

Licenses and

Certifications:

Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) [Required] or International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC [Required]
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements -

Pay Range:

$21.56 - $40.09

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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