What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lactation Consultant Mother/Baby position at AdventHealth Tampa?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family :
Paid Days Off from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you :
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.
Schedule : Full time
Shift : Days
The community youll be caring for : AdventHealth Tampa
AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
Surgical Pioneers the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come
Awarded the Get With The Guidelines Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target : Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.
The role youll contribute :
As an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant with AHT you will provide services while delivering the whole care experience in a faith-based atmosphere. You will be making rounds on the units, provide telephone consultations, offer private consultations, teach breastfeeding classes as needed, provide outstanding customer service and accept responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value youll bring to the team :
Assessment, intervention, evaluation of the breastfeeding dyad.
Provide evidence-based education to healthcare professionals and patients.
Participates in administering the hospital-based breast pump rental program.
Rounds on patients in the nursing units daily.
Provides accurate and consistent information to clients and patients regarding breastfeeding as well as practice according to AHT policies & procedures.
Works well with hospital staff and providers
Keeps supplies clean and orderly according to policy.
Participates in opportunities to educate the community regarding breastfeeding by supporting community events and serving on AHT committees as requested.
Maintains satisfactory participation and attendance at required and non-required meetings and staff development programs
Promote evidence of adherence to the hospital confidentiality policy
Monitors use of supplies and good stewards of our supplies / equipment
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed :
Maternity nursing and Newborn nursing knowledge
6-month Lactation Consultant experience
International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Registered Nurse Florida
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (NRP) within 90 days
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category : Women's Health
Organization : AdventHealth Tampa
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : 1 - Day
Req ID : 25006709
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
