RN/Lactation Consultant-Inpatient

Tallahassee Memorial

Tallahassee, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Cancer, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Community Health, Consulting, Diversity, Educational Accreditation, Healthcare, Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nonprofit, Nursing, Nursing Management, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Staff Training
LOCATION
Tallahassee, FL
POSTED
Today
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Qualifications Required Education: Associate degree (or equivalent) in nursing from a program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Required Experience: Two (2) years of registered nursing experience Preferred Experience: Advanced lactation consultant training. Two (2) to five (5) years of obstetrical registered nursing experience. Required Certification/License/Registry: Licensed as a registered nurse (RN) in accordance with Florida Statutes (F.S.), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act) [includes multistate compact licensure]. Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) credential from the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP). International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) credential from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) within one (1) year post-hire. Preferred Certification/License/Registry: IBCLC credential from the IBLCE at hire. If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you. Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you. Responsibilities Job Summary: Provides and coordinates inpatient breastfeeding needs. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity. Demonstrates integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence (I CARE values). Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues, visitors, and patients. Updates resources and documentation. Trains staff members and community members in breastfeeding techniques. Performs other duties. Reports To: RN [Registered Nurse]/Nurse Manager (job code (JC): 031003) Supervises: None5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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