Job Description
Lactation Consultant
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Parkview Regional Medical Center
- OB Education
- Nursing
- Part Time Benefit Eligible - 7a-3p (every Friday) - Days
- 24
- Req #: 186537
- Posted: Today
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Summary
Summary
Responsible for promoting and supporting successful breastfeeding for patients. Assures delivery of quality care to breastfeeding mothers with incorporating evidence based practices to promote breastfeeding success and help mothers to achieve personal goals. Promotes breastfeeding through inpatient visits, community outreach efforts, and support groups.
Education
Requires a Diploma in Nursing or an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Licensure/Certification
RN License by the State of Board of Nursing. Must obtain Certified Lactation Specialist (CLS) or Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) within one year of hire. IBCLC preferred but not required. If IBCLC is obtained, the CLS or CLC is not required to maintain. Current CPR certification. For Lagrange only, must have a valid driver's license and proof of car insurance.
Experience
Demonstrates experience in customer service, establishing priorities, and working independently.
Other Qualifications
Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.parkview.com/ |
About Company
Welcome to Parkview
Here, you’ll find a health system dedicated to meeting your needs throughout your health journey. With 14 hospitals, 50+ clinical specialties, an extensive network of expert providers, and access to advanced technologies typically only found at academic medical centers, Parkview is improving the health of our entire region. We are continually expanding our knowledge, discovering novel ways to care for patients, and connecting our community to the supportive expertise they deserve. We are Parkview. And we are advancing healthcare to be better for you every day.
Skills
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Driver's Licenseunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Insuranceunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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