RN Lactation Consultant - Hamilton - Family Birthplace - Pt/Varied

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Hamilton

• Kettering Health Hamilton, formerly Fort Hamilton Hospital, has been serving the Hamilton community for over 90 years.

• Leads the way to better health in the Butler County area, serving patients from Fairfield, Oxford, Cincinnati, Middletown and surrounding communities.

• KH Hamilton offerings include maternity, emergency, the most advanced wound healing in Butler County, and a range of outpatient services.

• In 2020, KH Hamilton received an "A" from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

• Full-service, community hospital licensed for 203 beds.

• In 2020, KH Hamilton received several awards from Healthgrades:

• America's 250 Best Hospitals (2018-2020)

• America's 100 Best Pulmonary Care (2018-2020)

• Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award (2020)

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities

The RN Lactation Consultant for Mother Baby is responsible for:

• Providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers

• Coordinates educational activities to facilitate quality age specific patient care and customer satisfaction; supports the mission, purpose, goals, and policies/procedures of the Division of Patient Care and the organization.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have:

• Current RN license in the state of Ohio

• IBCLC Certification

• Lactation Consultant experience preferred

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ACEN or CCNE)

• BLS Certification required upon hire

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire)

• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice - if required, may be obtained upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

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