Lactation Consultant - Duke Children's of South Durham
Lactation Consultant - Duke Children's of South Durham
Duke University
Durham, NC
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Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.
Learn more about us: https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-us
JOB LOCATION
Duke Children's of South Durham - 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC
Job Summary
We are seeking a Lactation Consultant in our Duke Pediatrics South Durham clinic located in Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.
This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
Learn more about us: https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-us
JOB LOCATION
Duke Children's of South Durham - 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC
Job Summary
We are seeking a Lactation Consultant in our Duke Pediatrics South Durham clinic located in Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Plan, provide and document professional nursing care in ambulatory settings, utilizing the nursing process, in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures, under the supervision of the nurse manager and Health Center Administrator.
- Participate in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings.
- Support the development of other staff and formal learners. Participate in the identification of clinical, operational and safety related performance improvement opportunities.
- Participate in clinic or entity level performance improvement activities.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
- Provide education to staff and providers regarding lactation services and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, health, nutrition, or related field required.
- Certification by IBLCE (International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners) is required.
Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.
This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
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