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Job Title: Lactation Consultant RN Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: OB Support Center Req #: 0000220485 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $40.00 - $58.00 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage 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. Job Summary: The Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse provides breastfeeding education and support to parents of infants. Acts as a consultant to parents on postpartum. Conducts follow up with parents as needed. Participates in the education of nursing staff as it relates to breastfeeding. Develops policies and standards of care based upon evidenced-based practice and current research. Reviews and maintains all educational materials distributed to parents regarding breastfeeding. Participates in consortium and community related breastfeeding activities. Maintains regulatory compliance as appropriate. Maintains logs and prepares monthly reports as requested. Qualifications: Required: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, • At least 2 years experience in Lactation Consulting, • Completion of all orientation requirements by Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, • Current New Jersey RN Licensure, • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, • Part-Time, • Days, • Actively participates in patient satisfaction initiatives related to breastfeeding, • Assesses the education needs of parents as it relates to breastfeeding, • Collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to meet the needs of the family, • Develops policies and standards of care based upon evidenced-based practice and current research, • Encourages unrestricted breastfeeding, • Evaluates for signs of breastfeeding effectiveness, • Identifies maternal and infant risk factors and contraindications that relate to breastfeeding., • Participates in consortium and community related breastfeeding activities, • Participates in the education of nursing staff as it relates to breastfeeding, • Reviews and maintains current/all educational materials distributed to parents regarding breastfeeding, • Supports breastfeeding during the hospitalization and/or separation of the mother and infant, • Provides a compassionate and supportive environment with prompt and consistent service, • Adheres to patient rights provides for the confidential treatment of all communications and records, • Demonstrates professionalism with families, visitors, physicians, coworkers and supervisors, • Listens and communicates effectively, • Supports teamwork by cooperative problem-solving through participation in meetings, projects, etc., • Utilizes principles of continuous quality improvement in all work situations to assess, measure and improve organizational and department function, • Organizes work sets priorities with a minimum of supervision and seeks appropriate guidance, • Makes decisions that are timely and consistent with department, objectives, policies and procedures, • Demonstrates sound judgment; accepts and benefits from constructive criticism, • Professional Development Job Awareness, • Participates in ongoing education as required, • Demonstrates methods of establishment of breast milk for the mother of the premature infant Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits and Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: • Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time, • Retirement Plans, • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance, • Dental and Vision Insurance, • Disability and Life Insurance, • Paid Parental Leave, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Student Loan Planning Support, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Wellness Programs, • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance), • Community and Volunteer Opportunities, • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: CVOR, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel GQR Uniti Med is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Cardiovascular Operating Room providers to add to their team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to explore a rewarding career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now, and a dedicated consultant will connect with you to discuss the role, answer your questions, and guide you through the process. About GQR Uniti Med: At GQR Uniti Med, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals at every stage of their careers. When you partner with us, you gain access to a wide range of benefits and support, including: • Day 1 Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans, starting on your first day., • Guaranteed Hours: We provide contract stability by offering guaranteed hours, ensuring you have the predictability you need., • Continuing Education & Development: We invest in your growth by offering opportunities for professional development and ongoing education., • 24/7 Consultant Support: Our dedicated consultants are available around the clock to assist with any needs or questions you have. GQR Job ID #736721. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) About GQR Healthcare GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.

Job Description Family Nurse Practitioner (Full-time, Part-Time, Per Diem) Central / Northern New Jersey Brand new facility opening Fall 2024 in the heart of Jersey City! Join a fast growing 5-star highly rated Pediatric Urgent Care Practice! We are currently seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team! You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a strong & vibrant healthcare team. Positions also available in Totowa, NJ as well as Union, NJ & Metuchen, NJ. Full Malpractice provided! Benefits & PTO provided... Requirements: * Current NJ state registered nurse license. * Current NJ state license as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority. * Current PALS certification * Minimum three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting, plus two years of nurse practitioner experience. * Valid driver’s license * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Strong customer service skills with a teamwork approach Description: This position is responsible for providing pediatric urgent care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating, and educating patients. Works closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care. 11 hour shifts - No on-call - strong clinical team. Lab on-site & X ray. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses patient status by obtaining health history through patient/family interviews and chart reviews; assessing/presenting illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial situation, and cultural factors; and performing appropriate physical examination., 2. Orders/performs appropriate laboratory diagnostic and other screening tests. Seeks other information as needed, including consultation with physicians., 3. Integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks., 4. Develops and implements treatment plan by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws. Handles minor lacerations., 5. Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health promotion/illness prevention. Recommends appropriate community resources to meet patient/family needs., 6. Communicates appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies., 7. Prepares documentation for medical records including updating patient medical chart by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications, and treatment in written/computerized manner., 8. Participates in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures., 9. Acts as consultant/collaborator to clinical team on area of specialty. Complies with patient confidentiality requirements. Promotes patient advocacy.

Precertification nurses use specific criteria to authorize procedures/services or initiate a Medical Director referral as needed.