LACTATION NURSE

Found in: Careerbuilder One Red US C2 - 2 weeks ago

Hartford CT USA, United States Connecticut Children's Medical Center Full time
Registered nurse or APRN with IBCLC will function under the Registered Nurse scope of practice and be accountable for planning, implementing, and evaluating direct care and staff education in support of lactating mother-infant dyads at CCMC. Primary area of responsibility is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

* Demonstrates theory-based practice in evaluating infant readiness for breastfeeding; interpreting the changing physiological and developmental attributes of the mother-infant dyad; and recommending a plan of action to support the breastfeeding dyad.
* Plans and prioritizes individualized patient care in accordance with standards of care for lactation support and approved CCMC and/or NICU policies and procedures.
* Partners with mother (and partner) to identify desired outcomes for breastfeeding infant(s) during hospital stay and at discharge.
* Collaborates with other members of Health Care Team to plan and provide optimal lactation support.
* Clearly documents all pertinent aspects of lactation support including: plan of care, summaries of patient status and mother-infant dyad adjustment, and unexpected events or changes in the overall lactation support plan.
* Participates in the development, review, and revision of all policies and procedures related to lactation support in the NICU and at CCMC.
* Participates in the initial and ongoing instruction of patient care staff in the theory, principles, and techniques of lactation support.
* Coordinates indirect lactation support activities at CCMC including the NICU breast pump rental depot and CCMC staff lactation room.
* Participates in research activities which promote breastfeeding at CCMC.
* Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC Standards.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

* A minimum of ASN/ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred. If ASN/ADN, must acquire BSN within 3 years of hire
* Experience Required: Minimum of one-year hospital-based nursing experience required
* Experience Preferred: NICU, special care nursery, or postpartum experience strongly preferred.

LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

* Registered nurse, or APRN licensed to practice nursing in the State of Connecticut. International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) certification required, or acquired within one year. Minimum of one-year hospital-based nursing experience required; NICU, special care nursery, or postpartum experience strongly preferred.

American Heart Association, or American Red Cross, Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS certification required upon hire and maintained thereafter

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