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Clinical activities * Provide expert assessment, support, treatment and evaluation of breastfeeding women in an appropriate setting.
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- Clinical activities
- Provide expert assessment, support, treatment and evaluation of breastfeeding women in an appropriate setting.
- + Educate staff and patients where the need has been assessed identified
- + Promote and role model the use of a problem-solving approach based onWork with all staff and external providers to continuously improve breastfeeding practice and mother and baby outcomes.
- best practice.
- Promote a team environment which enhances partnership and cooperation.
- + Provide care that is woman focused and planned in relation to individual cultural needs.
- + Manage ethical dilemmas in a supportive, collaborative and culturally sensitive manner.
- + Develop and maintain key partnerships crucial to the success of the role.
- + Communicate effectively, positively and courteously, role modelling effective conflict resolutions.
- Remain current with best practice initiatives in breast feeding and BHFI identifying trends and issues at the unit level.
- + Maintain and advance own clinical competence and professional development.
- + Support the development, provision and evaluation of breast feeding and BFHI educational programs for health professionals.
- + Liaise with professional reports and leadership to identify organizational and individual learning needs for lactation and BFHI.
- + Develop and maintain key partnerships crucial to the success of the role including other Lactation consultants, community BFHI leaders and the DOH.
- + Computer literate.
• International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
- Registered Midwife or Nurse with relevant licensure
- Experience with Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative standards
- Breast feeding clinical experience
- BLS certification
- Certificate in Adult Teaching preferably
- Professional knowledge of the breastfeeding process, antepartum intrapartum and postpartum health care and psychosocial issues
- Knowledge of the breastfeeding care and educational principles, practices, procedures, and techniques needed to assist breastfeeding families
- Knowledgeable and skilled in the physiology and clinical management of breastfeeding
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