Advanced Practice Nurse

RWJBarnabas Health; Eatontown (NJ); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 98 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

RWJBarnabas Health seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse (Lactation Consultant) to provide expert outpatient lactation care. The APRN will deliver antepartum and postpartum lactation support, educate patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in Eatontown, NJ.

Major duties include assessing breastfeeding difficulties, documenting care per standards, and contributing to policy and education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license.
• APN licensure in NJ.
• CDS and DEA registrations required.
• Master's degree in nursing.
• Nurse Practitioner certification in NJ (or be eligible).
• IBCLC certification or plan to obtain within 12 months.
• Two years maternal/child health experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Deliver direct antepartum and postpartum lactation support and education.
• Follow established lactation protocols for evidence-based care.
• Provide comprehensive lactation health services across the patient life cycle.
• Assess breastfeeding difficulties and develop individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and document care accurately.
• Identify risk factors and participate in preventive interventions.
• Assist with patient education activities for different ages.

Connaissances

Lactation support

Patient education

Team collaboration

Documentation

Formation

Master's degree in nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification in NJ

RN licensure in New Jersey

CDS and DEA registration

IBCLC certification (or within 12 months)

Description du poste

Advanced Practice Nurse

Requirement #: 0000269525

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group, 200 Wyckoff Road, Eatontown, NJ 07724

Department: Lactation Support (Anne Vogel Family Care & Wellness Center)

Category: Nurse Practitioner

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $70,000.00 - $98,000.00 per year (anticipated if hired to work in New Jersey).

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview

Nurse Practitioner, Lactation Consultant

The primary purpose of the Advanced Practice Nurse position is to serve as an expert in the delivery of advanced nursing care in outpatient lactation services.

Schedule

• 3 Days a week, schedule to be determined with other providers
• 8:30 - 4:30

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New Jersey
• Current Advance Practice Nursing licensure in the State of New Jersey
• Current CDS and DEA required
• Master's degree in nursing required
• Certified as a nurse practitioner in the State of New Jersey within area of specialty
• BLS certification, as approved by the American Heart Association
• Current IBCLC certification, or certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire
• Two years experience in maternal/child health is strongly preferred

Essential Functions

• As an APRN you will play a crucial role in delivering direct antepartum and postpartum lactation support and education to both patients and staff, ensuring that high-quality, cost effective services are provided
• Utilization of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine s Protocols to provide evidence-based care
• Responsibility for offering comprehensive, advanced and specialized health services throughout the continuum of the patient s lactation experience
• Assess breastfeeding difficulties and collaborate with healthcare providers to create individualized action plans for patients
• Assess and monitor physical health needs of patients
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
• Responsibility for clinical documentation that is current and meets the standards of practice
• Identifying risk factors and implement appropriate prevention and intervention
• Assist with planning, developing and implementing of patient education activities, as appropriate to the ages of the patient's growth and development through the life cycle factors
• Demonstrate competency in knowledge and skill necessary to provide care to specific age-related populations
• Act as clinical resource to other nursing staff in area of specialization
• Demonstrate knowledge of and utilize appropriate community resources
• Assist with setting and revising practice policies
• Assist with routine paperwork

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer