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- Knowledge of current breastfeeding research, techniques and trends.
- Knowledge of nutrition and dietary requirements as related to nursing mothers and infants.
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- Excellent presentation, organization and managerial skills for project development.
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Lactation Consultant - Oklahoma City, OK, United States - OU Health
Description
Position Title:Lactation Consultant
Department:
OUHP Obstetrics/Gynecology Clinic
Job Description:
General Description:
Under general supervision, provides specialized service in a hospital or clinic setting to a select group of pre and postnatal mothers and infants.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
Education: In accordance with requirements to obtain certification as a Lactation Consultant, None required. Associate's degree in Health Sciences preferred.
Experience: In accordance with requirements to obtain certification as a Lactation Consultant, None required.
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Current certification from the International Board as Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and be registered through the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
NOTE: If applying as a Registered Nurse, must be in possession of Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC) prior to entrance on duty.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
