RN Lactation Consultant: Elevate Mother–Baby Care

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health's Patewood Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC, seeks an experienced obstetrics nurse to provide care for mothers and infants, educate families and coordinate discharge planning. The role requires an Associate degree in Nursing, an RN license, and at least two years in L&D or Mom/Baby, with IBCLC to be obtained within 18 months.

A CLC is preferred. You will work day shift, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and serve as a clinical resource for patients, families and staff

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Two years of L&D, Mom/Baby, lactation, or related nursing experience.
• Current RN license recognized in SC or multistate compact.
• IBCLC required within 18 months; CLC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses obstetrical, newborn or breastfeeding patient needs.
• Provides education/consultation to patients, families, staff and community.
• Identifies care improvement opportunities based on assessments.
• Develops and revises evidence-based nursing policies and protocols.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to facilitate discharges.
• Serves as resource/educator/consultant for patients and staff.
• Evaluates new products/tools using best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Prisma Health's Patewood Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC, seeks an experienced obstetrics nurse to provide care for mothers and infants, educate families and coordinate discharge planning. The role requires an Associate degree in Nursing, an RN license, and at least two years in L&D or Mom/Baby, with IBCLC to be obtained within 18 months.

A CLC is preferred. You will work day shift, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and serve as a clinical resource for patients, families and staff