Company:
The E.W. Scripps Company
Location: San Diego
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
This is a Casual/Per-Diem position with a 12-hour night shift schedule on variable days of the week including weekends and holidays.
Located at Scripps Mercy San Diego Hospital - Hillcrest.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
We invite you to join the Scripps Mercy San Diego Maternal Child Health team as a Lactation Consultant.
As a Lactation consultant, you will provide all needed Lactation management services including outpatient to new parents. In addition, you will...
• Identifies the need for and completing a lactation assessment of patients with lactation problems or concerns.
• Developing and implementing an evidence-based plan of care and demonstrating the ability to communicate data pertinent to the patient's health/situation.
• Demonstrating the necessary skills and knowledge to evaluate patient's progress, assist the family through the continuum of care and provide appropriate discharge planning.
• Keeping accurate and complete documentation in medical record on findings and care provided.
• Working collaboratively with members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.
• Demonstrating ability to perform all required competencies.
• Demonstrating age-specific care as established for area and job title.
Qualifications
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
• BSN.
• Experience in Labor and Delivery, Mother-Baby Couplet Care and/or NICU.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
• Completion of a valid certificated Lactation Program.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate positive behavior.
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
Required Certification/Registration:
• Current RN license.
• Current BLS for Health Care Provider from American Heart Association.
• Current IBCLC Certification OR previous IBCLC Certification with 10 years of clinical lactation experience.
• Current Advanced NRP (AAP-Issued 7 th or 8 th edition)
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Located at Scripps Mercy San Diego Hospital - Hillcrest.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
- Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023
- 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care
- Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
We invite you to join the Scripps Mercy San Diego Maternal Child Health team as a Lactation Consultant.
As a Lactation consultant, you will provide all needed Lactation management services including outpatient to new parents. In addition, you will...
• Identifies the need for and completing a lactation assessment of patients with lactation problems or concerns.
• Developing and implementing an evidence-based plan of care and demonstrating the ability to communicate data pertinent to the patient's health/situation.
• Demonstrating the necessary skills and knowledge to evaluate patient's progress, assist the family through the continuum of care and provide appropriate discharge planning.
• Keeping accurate and complete documentation in medical record on findings and care provided.
• Working collaboratively with members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.
• Demonstrating ability to perform all required competencies.
• Demonstrating age-specific care as established for area and job title.
Qualifications
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
• BSN.
• Experience in Labor and Delivery, Mother-Baby Couplet Care and/or NICU.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
• Completion of a valid certificated Lactation Program.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate positive behavior.
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
Required Certification/Registration:
• Current RN license.
• Current BLS for Health Care Provider from American Heart Association.
• Current IBCLC Certification OR previous IBCLC Certification with 10 years of clinical lactation experience.
• Current Advanced NRP (AAP-Issued 7 th or 8 th edition)
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