RN-Lactation Consultant
2 weeks ago
Department/Unit:
LactationWork Shift:
Evening (United States of America)The Lactation Nurse is responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating lactation capability and care planning for the mother-infant breastfeeding dyad and family partners in care . Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Hourly rang: $33 - 47.61
- Assess patients’ lactation needs by obtaining medical history of mother infant dyad.
- Educate and assists breastfeeding mothers and families to foster a successful breastfeeding experience.
- Evaluate patient’s response to care and initiates independent and /or collaborative changes where appropriate.
- Research mother’s medication to ensure the safety of breastfeeding for the infant.
- Perform and document initial and ongoing breastfeeding assessment.
- Provide education to maternal child staff to reinforce and update knowledge regarding the lactation process and techniques in a formal setting (NICU and OB core, orient all new nurses in NICU, L and D and Postpartum)
- Consult and facilitate breastfeeding support for antepartum, postpartum and NICU patients/families in collaboration with the nursing and provider staff
- Collaborate with Speech Language Therapists, OT/PT, Dieticians, and other stakeholders.
- Promote prenatal and postpartum community breastfeeding education the community and childbirth education classes
- Ensures implementation of effective family centered breastfeeding success by ongoing collaboration with pediatrician, neonatologist, obstetrician, and nursing staff
- Provides and ensures that current educational literature is available for all patients and nurses.
- Provide lactation consult on request for any breastfeeding mother admitted to the hospital
- Assists employees returning to work with breastfeeding plan of care
- Maintain all required qualifications of position
- Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
- Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
- Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
- Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
3 weeks ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
1 week ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: The Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is responsible for administering infusion therapies and monitoring patient reactions in a busy outpatient setting. This role involves coordinating with physicians and labs, documenting patient information, and ensuring...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
7 days ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: The Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is responsible for administering infusion therapies and monitoring patient reactions in a busy outpatient setting. This role involves coordinating with physicians and labs, documenting patient information, and ensuring...
-
voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: The Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is responsible for administering infusion therapies and monitoring patient reactions in a busy outpatient setting. This role involves coordinating with physicians and labs, documenting patient information, and ensuring...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Voorheesville, New York, United States Allied Digestive Health Full time**About the Job**We are excited to announce a Full-Time Registered Nurse Infusion opportunity at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants of Albany New York.The successful candidate will operate an infusion clinic to administer on an outpatient basis infusion therapies and monitor and record results for physicians. This position will also coordinate services with...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
6 days ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: As a Full-Time Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, you will manage an outpatient infusion clinic, administer therapies, and monitor patient responses. You will work closely with physicians to implement personalized treatment plans, ensuring the highest quality of...
-
voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: As a Full-Time Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, you will manage an outpatient infusion clinic, administer therapies, and monitor patient responses. You will work closely with physicians to implement personalized treatment plans, ensuring the highest quality of...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
4 weeks ago
Voorheesville, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Clinical Infusion Specialist
5 days ago
Voorheesville, New York, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeWe are excited to announce a career opportunity for a Clinical Infusion Specialist at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants of Albany New York.Job Summary:The Clinical Infusion Specialist will operate an infusion clinic to administer on an outpatient basis infusion therapies and monitor and record results for physicians. This position will also coordinate...
-
Voorheesville, New York, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeJoin Our Team as an Infusion NurseWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, a partner of the esteemed Allied Digestive Health. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, we prioritize personalized treatment plans and deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.About...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Voorheesville, NY, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
1 week ago
Voorheesville, NY, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: The Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is responsible for administering infusion therapies and monitoring patient reactions in a busy outpatient setting. This role involves coordinating with physicians and labs, documenting patient information, and ensuring...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
5 days ago
Voorheesville, NY, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: As a Full-Time Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, you will manage an outpatient infusion clinic, administer therapies, and monitor patient responses. You will work closely with physicians to implement personalized treatment plans, ensuring the highest quality of...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Voorheesville, NY, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeAlbany Gastroenterology Consultants have partnered with Allied Digestive Health which is one of the largest integrated networks of gastroenterology care centers in the nation with over 200 providers and 60 locations throughout New Jersey and New York. As a fast-growing physician-led organization, our dynamic structure encourages physician input and...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
7 days ago
Voorheesville, NY, United States Allied Digestive Health Full timeRegistered Nurse Infusion at Allied Digestive Health summary: The Registered Nurse Infusion at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is responsible for administering infusion therapies and monitoring patient reactions in a busy outpatient setting. This role involves coordinating with physicians and labs, documenting patient information, and ensuring...
