Sunday, 25 October 2015

Lactation Consultant

Department
Perinatal Unit
Location
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest
Allentown, PA
Shedule
part time 24 hours per week
Shift
Multiple shifts available
Hours
variable
Req. Number
52211
Job Details
Our people make Lehigh Valley Health Network a great place to work. Join us in applying for our Lactation Consultatnt position in the Perinatal department.
Be part of inspiring passion. At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), the deep connection we have with our patients and with each other is undeniable. In fact, we rely upon each other's strengths and passion to deliver exceptional patient satisfaction and high quality service each and every day.
Lehigh Valley Hospital has ranked among U.S. News World Report's "Best Hospitals" for 19 consecutive years. LVHN is also a Magnet Hospital, recognized three times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for attracting and retaining the best professional nurses. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital received an "A" grade in The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2014 Hospital Safety Score, the highest grade in patient safety. These three recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology.
Job Description: Clinical expert who focuses on the needs and concerns of the breastfeeding mother and infant(s). Advocates for the breastfeeding family in preventing, recognizing, and resolving breastfeeding difficulties while promoting improved breastfeeding outcomes. Participates in the coordination of the provision of community lactation follow-up via out patient consults; and/or home health and DME services; community resources.
Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current BCLS. Current certification as in International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Exhibits flexibility in work hours to meet patient and department needs. Demonstrates kno... For full info follow application link.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.




About this company
Mission: We heal, comfort and care for the people of our community by providing advanced and compassionate health care of superior quality and value supported by education and clinical research.

At Lehigh Valley Health Network, we continually go the extra mile to fulfill our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community. Each one of our more than 13,000 colleagues contributes to this mission and helps make the Lehigh Valley a healthier – and better – place in which to live.


Lactation Consultant

Lehigh Valley Health Network - Allentown, PA, US

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