Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation Consultant Program Coordinator (Days) Pittsfield, MA

Mobile Health Team Inc•Pittsfield, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant Program Coordinator for a 13-week travel assignment in Pittsfield, MA. This position is responsible for providing expert assessment, treatment, consultation, planning and leadership oversight for optimal lactation management in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. For patients with advanced lactation support needs, the consultant will formulate an interdisciplinary plan of care and communicate with the care team related to these goals and plans.

Requirements

1+ years experience as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (BCLC)
A MINIMUM of 2500 hours as a breast-feeding consultant
Experience with inpatient lactation programs
Outpatient prenatal and postpartum lactation education, consultations and/or teaching experience
Certs must be in hand at profile upload and included in profile
Perm address must be included with profile
Active American Heart Association BLS
Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
MA Licensed (RN, OT, PT, SLP OR PHARMACIST)
AGENCY Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions

Nice To Haves

Meditech Expanse experience

Responsibilities

Providing expert assessment, treatment, consultation, planning and leadership oversight for optimal lactation management in both the inpatient and outpatient setting
Formulating an interdisciplinary plan of care and communicating with the care team related to these goals and plans for patients with advanced lactation support needs
Admitting and assessing patients
Administering medications and treatments
Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
Operating and tracking medical equipment
Running and ordering tests
Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists
Charting patient progress