Lactation Conslnt & Perinatal Educator

Lactation Consultant & Perinatal Educator

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Job Description:

• Requires scheduling flexibility (days/evenings/weekends), with majority dayshift. No Holidays
• IBCLC certification required
• Assesses and evaluates breastfeeding effectiveness of Mother/Baby dyads while valuing Family Centered Care concepts.
• Documents effectively in a timely manner, allowing for continuity of care with co-workers.
• Functions effectively with fluctuating patient census, prioritizing and managing day-to-day work.
• Provides breastfeeding plans for discharge.
• Advises and recommends standards of care regarding management of breastfeeding problems using extensive breastfeeding knowledge.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing [Required]
• Ability to use Interpreter service appropriately [Required]
• Additional languages preferred, especially Spanish [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 2+ years in maternal/child nursing role including breastfeeding support [Required]
• 3+ years in maternal/child nursing role including breastfeeding support [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Preferred]
• IBCLC certification (Required)

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements

Pay Range: $31.55 $58.69

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.