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    lactation consultant - Houma, LA , USA, United States - Terrebonne General Health System

    Terrebonne General Health System
    Terrebonne General Health System Houma, LA , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Varied (United States of America)

    Department:

    TG - Lactation Services

    Position Description:

    Job Profile Summary
    Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates care for breastfeeding mothers. Responsible to the mothers she sees to provide the most accurate up-to-date information and appropriate assistance. Also responsible for educating the health-care providers to meet the needs of breastfeeding mothers throughout the organization. Furthermore, evaluates products related to lactation and share her evaluation with others.


    Qualifications:

    • Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse or LPN, with at least 3-5 years' experience as a maternal-child nurse in which good performance has been demonstrated is preferred.
    • Demonstrate leadership skills.
    • Prefer 4,000 breastfeeding consultancy practice hours.
    • Prefer BSN degree or enrollment in a Bachelor's program.
    • Board certification eligibility within the 1st year employment.