Registered Nurse - Lactation Support Specialty. Within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, applies the nursing process to the care of patients. Teaches patients and significant others. Documents patient care in the medical record. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient. Department: Family Birth Center.
Skills for this role
Patient Care
Requirements
Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
National certification in lactation or perinatal area preferred
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider card or obtain within 6 months of hire
Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred
Coos Bay sits on Oregon's rugged southern coast, where working nurses find a small-town pace framed by dunes, evergreen headlands, and a working waterfront. It's the largest city on the Oregon coast, offering outdoor recreation and a tight-knit community feel for those seeking a quieter chapter away from metro traffic.