What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nursing Professional position at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center?
About the Role:
The Nurse Lactation Consultant at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center supports new families through the childbirth and postpartum experience. As a lactation consultant RN, this role provides personalized breastfeeding education and guidance to help families achieve their goals.
Main Duties:
- Collaborates with healthcare teams to meet the needs of families.
- Develops policies and standards of care based on current research and evidence-based practice.
- Reviews and maintains educational materials distributed to parents.
- Supports breastfeeding during hospitalization and separation of mother and infant.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- At least 2 years experience in lactation consulting
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrative compassionate care and support
- Proficient computer skills
- Completion of all orientation requirements by Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- Successful completion of all Orientation programs required by Cooperman Barnabas Medical
Benefits and Rewards:
- Market-competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
