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In Lactation Center at Main Campus McWane Building Work schedule will be On-call/ Flexi on the Day Shift, Monday-Friday.
The Lactation Consultant will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating lactation services appropriate for age and disease of pediatric patients. Other information: Advanced knowledge of manual and electric breast pumps, electronic infant scales, and breastfeeding assisted devices. Working knowledge of general office equipment (such as, but not limited to, facsimile machine, photocopier) is required.
Information Technology Basic knowledge of hardware (personal computer) and a working knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite software as well as lactation related software are required. Credentials with Equivalent
Essential: * Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
- Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
- Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
- Registered Dietitian ABOED
* Certified Lactation Consultant Education with Equivalent
Essential: * Bachelors of Science or Arts or any of the following equivalent qualifications below: - Associates Degree and 4 Years Staff Level Experience with Equivalent
Essential: * 3 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nutrition The lactation department at Children’s of Alabama is dedicated to providing expert breastfeeding support and education, making a tangible difference in the lives of mothers and infants. As a vital part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside compassionate professionals who are committed to promoting maternal and child health.
Your role will involve offering personalized consultations, addressing a variety of breastfeeding challenges, and conducting educational sessions to empower families. We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable IBCLC’s who are eager to share their expertise and have a lasting impact on families during a crucial time in their lives. Join us in fostering a supportive environment that not only enhances breastfeeding success but also contributes to the overall well-being of our community.
About the role
The Lactation Consultant will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating lactation services appropriate for age and disease of pediatric patients.