Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! RN Lactation Specialist - Women's Services Job Location Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel Position Status On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability Required) Requisition ID 25-43017 Work Location : City PORTLAND Work Location : State/Province OR Department WOMENS SVCS Avg Hours Per Week 0 FTE 0.00 Pay Range USD $48.16/Hr. - USD $71.94/Hr. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Differentials Eves $2.85/hr, Nts $5.95/hr, Wknd $3.00/hr Critical to Fill Yes Bonus/Relocation Relocation Union Non-union Work Days Variable schedule Shift Day Shift Length 12 Shift Start Time 0700 Shift End Time 1900 Overview

The RN Lactation Specialist provides direct patient care in assessing, assisting, and support of infant nutrition, particularly breastfeeding, to infants, adult and adolescent mothers, and families based on clinical experience. Assessing care would extend to NICU mother and baby units. The Specialist can conduct lab draws and acts as an educational resource to staff and physicians, as well as to the community while promoting collaboration and communication.  The Specialist participates effectively in the daily operations of both inpatient and outpatient care including duties assigned that cannot be done without RN licensure.

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Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens. We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state of- the-art facility designed exclusively for children. From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.

 

 

 

Responsibilities

Provides assessment, assistance, and support of infant nutrition, particularly breastfeeding, to infants, adult and adolescent mothers, and families.  The Lead provides education to staff and physicians, as well as to the community.  The Lead participates effectively in the daily operations of both inpatient and outpatient care including duties assigned that cannot be done without RN licensure.

Qualifications

As required by licensure.  BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO. 

 

Experience: Must have experience in direct patient blood draw and a minimum of one year experience with direct clinical/patient assessment.

 

 

Licensure

Current applicable state RN licensure. Current OR/WA licensure required. IBCLC Certification through International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE). Recertification through IBCLE required every 5 years.  AHA BLS required. Legacy Provided Advanced NRP (NeoNatal Resuscitation Program) required within 6 months of hire.

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