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3 weeks ago
The NICU/Ambulatory Paediatrics and Family Birthing Centre is currently seeking a highly motivated, organized, results-oriented, friendly individual to provide breastfeeding support within the Women & Children's Program with the intention of building focused care for NICU and FBC families preparing for/or recently discharged.
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, you will be responsible for:
**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Assess breastfeeding policies and procedures.
- Assess breastfeeding policies and procedures.
- Develop appropriate educational materials for patients.
- Consult with patients/families and staff regarding individualized plans.
- Review all materials for infant feeding to ensure compliance with Hospital philosophy.
- Role model to nursing staff to promote professional development.
- Educating of staff and patients on the latest breastfeeding practices
- Collaborate in multi-disciplinary research related to human lactation.
- Maintain statistics on breastfeeding initiation and duration.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Participate in hospital committees related to infant feeding.
- Responsible for the selection, upkeep and inventory control of breastfeeding equipment.
- Other duties as required.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- International Board Certification as Lactation Consultant (IBLCE).
- Minimum 2 years NICU experience
- 1-3 years recent experience working as Lactation Consultant.
- Demonstrated skill in staff/patient education and adult learning principles.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a demanding environment.
- Strong customer service orientation with proven ability to interact with all levels of staff and diverse patient group.
- Excellent communication and language skills, organizational skills, decision making/problem solving skills and interpersonal competence are essential.
- Proficient computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and GroupWise.
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Mission and Values of Unity Health Toronto.
- Good attendance record.
- Must be available to work day shifts with some flexibility required
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