Lactation Care Specialist

2 days ago


Middleburg Heights, Ohio, United States Southwest General Full time
Job Title: Lactation Specialist

Southwest General is seeking a highly skilled Lactation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and education.

Job Summary:

The Lactation Specialist will be responsible for planning, providing, and directing patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. This includes acting as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families, and collaborating with other healthcare members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage, coordinate, and track a quality lactation program and staff development.
  • Guide and mentor other OB staff members in educational matters and serve as a consultant to all departments across the organization for services rendered to perinatal mothers, specifically lactation services.
  • Develop and implement lactation education programs for patients and staff.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
  • Provide lactation support and counseling to patients and families.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing.
  • Previous maternity nursing experience required.
  • A minimum of five (5) years experience educating patients in lactation services.
  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification.
  • Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.
  • CPR certification required.
  • ACLS preferred.


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