Lactation Consultant Mother/BabyTampa, FL

International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant

We have more than 50 years of experience using innovative medicine to elevate health care in the Tampa region. We continue to make history every day through our clinical research program, which applies the latest advancements in medical technology to treatments that can be used today.

Our diverse clinical specialties include cancer, cardiovascular care, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's health, and surgery led by some of the nation's leading surgeons skilled in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures. We're also home to the AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, nationally recognized for advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

With the clinical expertise, innovation, and compassion of our team members, we're changing the way people look at health care.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind, and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam, and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Days

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa

AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Surgical Pioneers the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery

Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical care for generations to come

Awarded the Get With The Guidelines Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

The role you'll contribute:

As an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant with AHT you will provide services while delivering the whole care experience in a faith-based atmosphere. You will be making rounds on the units, provide telephone consultations, offer private consultations, teach breastfeeding classes as needed, provide outstanding customer service and accept responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Assessment, intervention, evaluation of the breastfeeding dyad.
• Provide evidence-based education to healthcare professionals and patients.
• Participates in administering the hospital-based breast pump rental program.
• Rounds on patients in the nursing units daily.
• Provides accurate and consistent information to clients and patients regarding breastfeeding as well as practice according to AHT policies & procedures.
• Works well with hospital staff and providers
• Keeps supplies clean and orderly according to policy.
• Participates in opportunities to educate the community regarding breastfeeding by supporting community events and serving on AHT committees as requested.
• Maintains satisfactory participation and attendance at required and non-required meetings and staff development programs.
• Promote evidence of adherence to the hospital confidentiality policy.
• Monitors use of supplies and good stewards of our supplies/equipment.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Maternity nursing and Newborn nursing knowledge
• 6-month Lactation Consultant experience
• International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
• Registered Nurse Florida
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (NRP) within 90 days

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Category: Women's Health

Organization: AdventHealth Tampa

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25006709

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.