Lactation Consultant RN
PMHD
SUMMARY: Provides preventive prenatal and postpartum instruction; identifies early signs of breastfeeding difficulties and suggests appropriate options to parents and medical staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Cooperate with other health workers in maintaining frequent and regular communication with the breastfeeding mother.
- Confers with mothers and assesses the progress of breastfeeding and may recommend alternatives that will improve its quality and increase its duration.
- Assists in the following:
- Prevention and management of engorgement.
- Prevention and management of sore nipples.
- Promotion of ample milk supply
- Breastfeeding the infant with slow weight gain or failure to thrive; when the infant is jaundiced; more than one infant (twins, triplets, tandem); the premature infant; when mother and infant are separated (hospitalization, employment, school); in the presence of food intolerance and/or allergy; the infant with special needs.
- Suck difficulties that interfere with breastfeeding.
- Instructs mothers in the appropriate use of breastfeeding devices.
- The lactation consultant may provide:
- Prenatal and postnatal breastfeeding classes.
- Private consultations
- Home visits
- Assistance in the Hospital
- Inservice education to health professionals
- Training for students: nurses, dietitians and physicians
- Telephone counseling for mothers
- Breast pump rentals and other devices
- Educational materials and literature
- Other duties as assigned from time to time.
- Previous clinical experience in a patient care setting preferred with successful completion of orientation and training to the point of competence.
- A working knowledge of:
- Anatomy of the breast and physiology of lactation
- Newborn anatomy and physiology
- Behavioral sciences
- Developmental stages of infant growth
- Biochemical properties and immunological aspects of human milk
- Nutrition
- Pathology
- Pharmacology and human milk
- Development of human attachment\
- Effect of environmental toxins
- Professional ethics
- Current California RN license required.
- Current BLS and NRP certification required.
- Certificate in Lactation Consultation required.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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