Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant - Limited Appointment

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• Actively participate in weekly GRAND Rounds
• Participate in daily patient area rounds 1-2 times per week (inform team of lactation and breast feeding progress)
• In collaboration with the dietician, assure compliance with the GRAND Newborn Feeding Guidelines.
• Consult on all cardiac neonates in the ICN, CICU and CTCU to provide education, support for breast pumping, breast feeding readiness, and breast feeding assistance
• Provide CICU and CTCU RN education on breast pumping and breast feeding
• Collaborate with the Home Monitoring Program to identify and follow high risk infants after discharge for breast feeding and growth assessment
• Identify and collaborate on quality improvement initiatives specific to breast feeding, feeding tolerance and growth
• Work closely with occupation therapy on breast feeding or bottle feeding breast milk including the development of safe breast feeding guidelines

• This is a Limited Appointment role.

• International Board of Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) Certification or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire date.
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
• A minimum of two years experience as a Pediatric Cardiac RN
• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California

• Current IBCLC Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification