Lactation and Perinatal-Supervisor, Nursery, FT, Days, NMMC West Point
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Summary
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Lactation and Perinatal Supervisor for their Nursery department in West Point, NY. The role involves leading the lactation and perinatal education team to provide comprehensive care and support for breastfeeding mothers and infants.
About the Role
As a Lactation and Perinatal Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting the mission of NMMC and the Women/Children’s Service Line, maintaining communication with multidisciplinary teams, and developing collaborative relationships with physicians. You will oversee scheduling, monitor team performance, and coordinate patient care while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, you will facilitate staff education and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
About You
Required:
- Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) required.
- Must be licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Mississippi.
- Minimum of three years of experience in teaching or nursing preceptorship preferred.
- Effective communication and teaching skills.
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of office equipment and audiovisual equipment.
- Experience with quality improvement projects and data collection.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
North Mississippi Health Services
North Mississippi Health Services is a large rural health care system with state-of-the-art facilities in Mississippi and Alabama. We have career opportunities ranging from inpatient hospital care to 70+ rural health and specialty clinics, a variety of outpatient, women’s and behavioral health services and many additional support services. Our team of over 7,000 works together every day toward our shared mission – to continuously improve the health of the people of our region.
West Point, NY