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Certified Lactation Consultant PRN
Provide tailored breastfeeding education and support to new families in various healthcare settings.
Marietta, Georgia, United StatesNorth Fulton Hospital
Entry Level
2 weeks ago
Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Wellstar Health System, Inc. is a non-profit healthcare organization providing comprehensive care in Marietta, GA.
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✨ About The Role
- The Certified Lactation Consultant will provide inpatient and outpatient consultations to breastfeeding families.
- Responsibilities include assessing infant feeding and latch, creating individualized feeding plans, and providing follow-up care.
- The role involves teaching breastfeeding classes in both hospital and community settings.
- The consultant will serve as a resource to nursing staff and leadership, supporting performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintaining confidentiality and serving as a professional role model within the healthcare community is expected.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have specialized education and extensive experience in managing the needs and care of breastfeeding families.
- A strong understanding of age-specific needs and the ability to address physiological, emotional, developmental, psychosocial, and spiritual needs is essential.
- The candidate should be capable of working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Experience in providing patient care in complex breastfeeding situations is crucial.
- The successful individual will demonstrate a commitment to professional development and mentoring others in the healthcare field.
About Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Wellstar Health System, Inc. is a non-profit healthcare organization providing comprehensive care in Marietta, GA.