Lactation Consultant - Edmond - My Birth Center - PRN occupation at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City

OU Medical Center is looking of Lactation Consultant - Edmond - My Birth Center - PRN on Fri, 09 Aug 2013 07:26:56 GMT. General Description: Under general supervision, provides specialized service in a hospital or clinic setting to a select group of pre and postnatal mothers and infants. Essential Function/Duties: Responsible for the implementation of a comprehensive breastfeeding program for both inpatients and outpatients; responsible for reviewing and maintaining all teaching aids. Assists with the...

Lactation Consultant - Edmond - My Birth Center - PRN

Location: Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Description: OU Medical Center is looking of Lactation Consultant - Edmond - My Birth Center - PRN right now, this occupation will be placed in Oklahoma. For complete informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. General Description:
Under general supervision, provides specialized service in a hospital or clinic setting to a select ! group of pre and postnatal mothers and infants.

Essential Function/Duties:
Responsible for the implementation of a comprehensive breastfeeding program for both inpatients and outpatients; responsible for reviewing and maintaining all teaching aids. Assists with the development of an in-house breastfeeding protocol. Reviews and maintains a current file of research and literature on breastfeeding for the staff, physicians and other interested persons. Provides telephone consultations for complicated situations, such as multiple births, premature infants, or for problem consultations. Manages all breastfeeding equipment and aids and responsible for community education to promote breastfeeding.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification:

Must have certification from the International Board as Certified Lactation

Consultant (IBCLC) and be registered through the International

Board of! Lactation Consultant Examiners.

• Education:

In accordance with requirements to obtain certification as a Lactation Consultant

• Experience:

In accordance with requirements to obtain certification as a Lactation Consultant

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to apply knowledge and expertise to educate and assist lactating mothers. Knowledge of current breastfeeding research, techniques and trends. Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements as related to nursing mothers and infants. Must be able to interpret technical information in such a way that patients can understand. Excellent presentation, organization and managerial skills for project development. Must have a positive attitude, be a self-starter who can work independently and have good interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements (with or without accommodation):
Requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and sufficient manual dexteri! ty to operate therapeutic equipment. Must be able to stand for long periods at a time. Good mental and physical health to work for long periods of time in a moderately stressful atmosphere.

NOTE

: If applying as a Registered Nurse, must be in possession of a temporary license or permanent license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education as a registered nurse prior to entrance on duty. Permanent license must be obtained within 3 months of appointment. Registered Nurses in this position must maintain licensure.
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This occupation starts available on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 07:26:56 GMT

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