LACTATION CONSULTANT

Job Description

Lactation Consultant- Women's Services- PT

Responsible for identifying and correcting lactation problems. May plan and lead breastfeeding classes for expecting mothers. Advises physicians and healthcare providers on lactation problems experienced by patients. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor and/or manager. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

* Requires current certification as an International Board Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). License as a Registered Nurse preferred.
* 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
* Requires current AHA BLS
* NRP Verification preferred

Company Description:

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center has been serving the needs of the greater Lake Norman, Iredell and surrounding counties since 1926. The 123-bed, acute-care hospital offers comprehensive medical services and is located in Mooresville, NC. The medical campus includes 24-hour emergency medicine, women's services and The Stork Landing Maternity Center, an outpatient imaging center with a focus on women's health, cardiology and interventional cardiology, and surgical services including robotics and minimally invasive procedures, surgical weight loss, orthopedics and orthopedic spine, and an outpatient surgery center.

We are committed to excellence in customer service. This is evidenced the moment you walk through our front door and is demonstrated by the care and respect we give our patients, their families, and the community we serve. The physicians and staff at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center strive to bring the very best to your care - dedication, understanding, and experience.

The benefits of working at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center are long and robust. Our benefit programs of My Health, My Reward, My Future include:

* Competitive compensation
* Paid time off plans for vacation, holidays and illness
* Health insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision and prescription medication
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Life and disability insurance
* Flexibility spending accounts
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Career growth opportunities
* Numerous associate recognition programs

The Values of I CARE - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence are the heartbeat of our organization. These values are evident in how we serve our patients, their families, our co-workers and the community.

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