✨ About The Role
- The RN Lactation Consultant will provide direct lactation care and instruction to breastfeeding mothers and infants.
- Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs and developing appropriate care plans to optimize outcomes.
- The role involves collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- The consultant will monitor and document patient conditions, ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Education for patients and families will be tailored to their specific needs, considering age, culture, and circumstances.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have at least one year of nursing experience, demonstrating a solid foundation in patient care.
- A strong background in lactation consulting is essential, with certification in lactation/breastfeeding preferred.
- Effective communication skills are crucial for educating and supporting breastfeeding mothers and their families.
- The candidate should possess critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Organizational skills are necessary to manage patient care effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.