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RN Lactation Consultant
Williamsburg, VA
Job Description
City/State
Williamsburg, VAOverview
Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)Job Summary
The Lactation Consultant focuses on helping breastfeeding women and their families define and achieve their breastfeeding goals by providing evidenced based care, customer service, and cultural sensitivity. Provides breastfeeding education to other health care professional team members, possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet lactation practice standards as required by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE).Position requires RN "or" PA. IBCLC must be obtained within two years of hire date. NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program-Sections 1-4 and 9) completion within 6 months of hire. Experience in perinatal setting strongly preferred. BLS required within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications:
BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required), N-2YR - RN-Associate's Degree (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - North Carolina, Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Other/National, Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State LicenseNursing, Physician AssistantSkills
Communication, Critical Thinking, Service Orientation, SpeakingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
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In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
Open
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