Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! RN Lactation Specialist - Women's Services Job Location Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel Position Status On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability Required) Requisition ID 24-39416 Work Location : City PORTLAND Work Location : State/Province OR Department Womens Svcs Avg Hours Per Week 0 FTE 0.00 Pay Range USD $45.98/Hr. - USD $68.68/Hr. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Differentials Eves $2.85/hr, Nts $5.95/hr, Wknd $3.00/hr Critical to Fill Yes Bonus/Relocation Relocation Union Non-union Work Days Variable schedule Shift Day Shift Length 8 Shift Start Time 0700 Shift End Time 1500 Overview

The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

 

Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens. We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state of- the-art facility designed exclusively for children. From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.

Responsibilities

The RN Lactation Specialist provides assessment, assistance, and support of infant nutrition, particularly breastfeeding, to infants, adult and adolescent mothers, and families.  The Specialist provides education to staff and physicians, as well as to the community.  The Specialist works closely with physicians and staff, and promotes collaboration and communication.  The Specialist participates effectively in the daily operations of both inpatient and outpatient care.

Qualifications

Education:

As required by licensure. BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.

 

Skills:

Demonstrated ability of expert interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community.

Demonstrated ability to teach effectively.

Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.

 

LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

Licensure

Current applicable state RN licensure. Current OR/WA licensure required. IBCLC Certification through International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE). Recertification through IBCLE required every 5 years.  

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