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Overview
The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers.
Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy.
Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is East County’s full-service hospital, always expanding to meet the community’s growing needs and offering an award winning patient experience delivered with a personal touch.
We offer advanced imaging, a modern emergency
department, a welcoming family birth center, surgical services, intensive care, cancer care, gastroenterology and more.
Responsibilities
The Lactation Consultant provides assessment, assistance, and support of infant nutrition, particularly breastfeeding, to infants, adult and adolescent mothers, and families.
The Consultant participates effectively in the daily operations of both inpatient and outpatient care.
Qualifications
Education :
As required for certification and licensure. BSN or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
Skills :
Demonstrated ability of expert interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community.
Demonstrated ability to teach effectively.
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic health record (EHR) applicable to job responsibilities / functions.
VALUES IN ACTION :
Demonstrates the ability to act consistently with Legacy Health’s Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Vet / Disabled
Licensure
Current applicable Lactation Consultant state license.IBCLC Certification through the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE).
Recertification through IBCLE required every 5 years. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.
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Last updated : 2024-05-09
Full Time
$87k-108k (estimate)
05/10/2024
06/21/2024
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