Lactation Consultant Nurse Clinician

5 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
About Duke University Hospital

Duke University Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the United States, consistently ranked among the best in the country. As a Magnet organization, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing health together.

Department Profile

The Duke Birthing Center at Duke University Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility that provides comprehensive care for mothers and babies. Our postpartum unit is designed to support families with complex lactation and nursing issues, and we are seeking an experienced nurse clinician to join our team.

Job Summary

The Lactation Consultant Nurse Clinician is a key member of our multidisciplinary team, responsible for developing and implementing complex feeding plans for high-risk families. As a clinician, teacher, consultant, and leader, you will work collaboratively with our Birthing Center and nursing care teams to provide expert care and support to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement complex feeding plans for high-risk families
  • Conduct clinical assessments and use current lactation theories and research to inform care
  • Collaborate with the Birthing Center and nursing care teams to provide expert care and support
  • Provide education and support to families on breastfeeding and lactation
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to advance patient care
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as a clinical nurse
  • Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse
  • BLS (or higher) certification
  • Professional specialty certification (preferred)
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development through committee work and education
  • A comprehensive benefits package

Duke University Health System is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.



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