Travel Lactation Consultant - $1,800 per week Job at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Elkins Park, PA

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  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Elkins Park, PA

Job Description

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a travel Lactation Consultant for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Lactation Consultant Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel License: International Board Certification Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) - Must have Either of these below: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)Licensed Dietitian-Nutrition (LDN) (Pennsylvania)Occupational Therapist (Pennsylvania)Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) (Pennsylvania)Respiratory Therapist (Pennsylvania)Osteopathic Respiratory Therapist (Pennsylvania)Speech & Language Pathology License (Pennsylvania) This would be 5 days a week role in which 4 day the worker will be at Main campus and 1 day week will be at KOP campus Will be seeing mostly outpatient Shift: 9am-5pm each day Job Summary: The Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing clinical lactation services and support to patients, families, clinical teams and community. Collaborates with multiple departments and inter-professional teams as the expert with regard to lactation, breastfeeding and human milk management. Tasks include assessing, educating, implementing interventions, and monitoring outcomes of lactation support for clients. Job Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Patient Care: -Ensures delivery of evidenced based and quality services -Responds to consults per departmental standards -Implements and monitors interventions with regard to breastfeeding and pumping -Participates in patient care rounds, HMMC rounds -Maintains patient lists within EHR -Documents all encounters within the electronic health record -Participates in policy/procedure development and upkeep Lactation Education: -Educates clients on proper technique with regard to breastfeeding and pumping -Plans and develops departmental and patient teaching sessions. -Serves as a preceptor to students -Participates in community outreach programs, Hospital wide breastfeeding committee, WBW Research/Data Collection: -Participates in research and data collection as opportunities are identified Professional Development: -Maintains professional credentials and expands knowledge and skills. -Develops and implements an individualized plan for professional growth and development including participation in professional organizations and activities, workshops, seminars, and staff development programs when feasible. -Represents CHOP lactation program through participation in leadership of local or national professional organizations or initiatives, continuing education events and training programs when feasible. -Participates as expert speaker/author on lactation topics as appropriate. Required Skills & Experience: -Previous experience in NICU/Pediatric, critical care. -Comprehensive knowledge and application of lactation principles in medically fragile neonatal and pediatric patients. -Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to patients and families, public, staff and physicians. -Ability to organize tasks and work independently. -Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. -Ability to function independently. -Ability to counsel and educate clients and medical staff. Preferred Skills & Experience: -At least one (1) year experience in an inpatient hospital setting. Required Education: -Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or similar field of study. RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 1 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : DAYS Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID 36897565. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Lactation Consultant

Job Tags

Local area, Shift work, 1 day per week

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