Lactation Consultant PRN — Compassionate Breastfeeding Support

MUSC Health; Florence (SC); Sur place; USD 34 440 - 55 104; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a compassionate Lactation Consultant PRN to support mothers and babies and lead breastfeeding classes. You will advise physicians on lactation issues, provide patient education, and promote breastfeeding with evidence-based practices.

The role requires BLS and entails working with neonates, infants, adolescents, and adults, under supervision with a strong emphasis on baby-friendly designation.

Qualifications

• Education required for certification.
• 1 year experience directly related to major responsibilities required.
• BLS required, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant preferred (must be obtained prior to two year anniversary)

Responsabilités

• Identifies and corrects lactation problems.
• Leads breastfeeding classes for expecting mothers.
• Advises physicians and healthcare providers on lactation issues.
• Promotes breastfeeding using evidence-based knowledge and supports breastfeeding families.

Connaissances

Breastfeeding support

Patient education

Communication

Formation

Education required for certification

Description du poste

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a compassionate Lactation Consultant PRN to support mothers and babies and lead breastfeeding classes. You will advise physicians on lactation issues, provide patient education, and promote breastfeeding with evidence-based practices.

The role requires BLS and entails working with neonates, infants, adolescents, and adults, under supervision with a strong emphasis on baby-friendly designation.