Job Overview:
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated IBCLC Registered Nurse for our Women's Health Unit in a Lactation Consultant role at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ. With over 700 physicians and 2,100 employees, we offer advanced treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. In 2017, the Medical Center completed a state-of-the-art campus expansion featuring a new four-story 87,000 square foot building with a private, 32 bed Intensive Care Unit, new Main Entrance and Lobby, Retail Pharmacy, Patient Registration Area and newly expanded Emergency Department.
Qualifications:
Required:
Preferred:
Certifications and Licenses Required:
Scheduling Requirements :
Essential Functions:
Provides breastfeeding education and support to parents of infants
Acts as a consultant to parents on post-partum unit
Conducts follow up with parents as needed
Participates in the education of nursing staff as it relates to breastfeeding
Develops policies and standards of care based upon evidenced base practice and current research
Reviews and maintains current all educational materials distributed to parents regarding breastfeeding
Participates in consortium and community related breastfeeding activities,
Maintains regulatory compliance as appropriate
Maintains logs and prepares monthly reports as requested
Actively participates in patient satisfaction initiatives related to breast feeding
Assesses education needs of parents as it relates to breastfeeding
Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to meet the needs of the family
Develops policies and standards of care based upon evidenced base practice and current research
Encourages unrestricted breastfeeding
Evaluates for signs of breastfeeding effectiveness
Identifies maternal and infant risk factors and contraindications that relate to breastfeeding
Participates in consortium and community related breastfeeding activities
Participates in the education of nursing staff as it relates to breastfeeding
Reviews and maintains current all educational materials distributed to parents regarding breastfeeding
Supports breastfeeding during the hospitalization and/or separation of the mother and infant
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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