Registered Nurse (RN) Lactation Consultant, FT, Days
Greer, South Carolina
Public Healthcare Educators
Posted Aug 17
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- L&D
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Provides care for obstetrical and infant patients though education/consultation. Functions as a resource for patients, families, staff and community.
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Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Assesses the physical, educational and discharge needs of obstetrical, newborn or breastfeeding patients.
Based on patient assessments and trends, identifies opportunities to improve the care of mothers, infants and children in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Develops and revises evidence-based nursing policy, procedures, standards of care, protocols and preprinted orders.
Provides evidence-based nursing care for mothers and infants through consultation directly with the patient or the telephone helpline.
Collaborates with other health care professionals to identify cost effective alternatives and facilitate discharges.
Serves as a resource/educator/consultant for patient/families/staff and the community.
Evaluates and recommends new products, tools, etc. using best practice models, evidence-based materials and research.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Associate' degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience - Two (2) years L&D, Mom/Baby, lactation or related nursing experience.
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working.
IBCLC required to obtain within 18 months
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Greer Medical Campus
Facility
1004 Greer Memorial Hospital
Department
10046170 The Family Birthplace
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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Requirements
- Education - Associate' degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience - Two (2) years L&D, Mom/Baby, lactation or related nursing experience.
- In Lieu Of
- NA
- Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
- Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working.
- IBCLC required to obtain within 18 months
- Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) preferred.
- Work Shift
- Day (United States of America)
- Location
- Greer Medical Campus
- Facility
- 1004 Greer Memorial Hospital
- Department
- 10046170 The Family Birthplace
- Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Place
- City
- Greer, South Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,198/mo
- Local household income
- $82,626/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Greer area index 93.3, where 100 is the national average.
Greer sits in upstate South Carolina between Greenville and Spartanburg, offering small-town charm with easy access to bigger-city amenities. Lake Robinson provides a scenic escape, and the revitalized downtown district gives the community a warm, neighborly pulse. A solid pick for nurses seeking a quieter pace without feeling isolated.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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