Category: Nurse Practitioner
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Lactation Support
Pay Range: $71,000.00 - $113,000.00 per year
Job Title: Advanced Practice Nurse
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department Name: Lactation Support
Req #: 0000211020
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $71,000.00 - $113,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Outpatient Lactation
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New Jersey
Current Advance Practice Nursing licensure in the State of New Jersey
Current CDS and DEA required
Master's degree in nursing required
Certified as a nurse practitioner in the State of New Jersey within area of specialty
BLS certification, as approved by the American Heart Association
Current IBCLC certification, or certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire
Two years experience in maternal/child health is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
As an APRN you will play a crucial role in delivering direct antepartum and postpartum lactation support and education to both patients and staff, ensuring that high-quality, cost effective services are provided
Utilization of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine s Protocols to provide evidence-based care
Responsibility for offering comprehensive, advanced and specialized health services throughout the continuum of the patient s lactation experience
Assess breastfeeding difficulties and collaborate with healthcare providers to create individualized action plans for patients
Assess and monitor physical health needs of patients
Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
Responsibility for clinical documentation that is current and meets the standards of practice
Identifying risk factors and implement appropriate prevention and intervention
Assist with planning, developing and implementing of patient education activities, as appropriate to the ages of the patient's growth and development through the life cycle factors
Demonstrate competency in knowledge and skill necessary to provide care to specific age-related populations
Act as clinical resource to other nursing staff in area of specialization
Demonstrate knowledge of and utilize appropriate community resources
Assist with setting and revising practice policies
Assist with routine paperwork
Job description
Nurse Practitioner, Lactation Consultant
The primary purpose of the Advanced Practice Nurse position is to serve as an expert in the delivery of advanced nursing care in outpatient lactation services,
You will assess breastfeeding difficulties and collaborate with healthcare providers to create individualized action plans for patients, adhering to hospital policies and protocols to ensure consistency of information
Position located at :
Anne Vogel
24 hours which is 3 - 8 hour full days
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer