Rn Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing and required professional licensure at the time of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide lactation care and instruction to breastfeeding mothers and infants.
• Serve as a lactation-related clinical resource, educator, and mentor.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients' lactation goals and issues.
• Instruct and demonstrate proper techniques and promote the importance of breastfeeding.
• Identify the need for standard patient teaching plans and assist with their development.
• Act as a liaison to staff and physicians when addressing breastfeeding-related needs.
• Contribute to the development of data tools to monitor and improve outcomes.

Benefits

• Eligible positions may include generous paid time off, paid parental leave, an Associate Assistance Program, and a Tuition Reimbursement Program.