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Description

Position #: 202970

Expected Start Date: February 09, 2025

Union: SUN

Facility: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Unit - 1

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band:  Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Lactation Consultant integrates skills and knowledge from nursing theory and principles of adult learning in the provision of direct inpatient and outpatient care, clinical coordination, clinical problem solving, education and research for a defined group of patients and/or programs. The incumbent will provide leadership that is visible, proactive and promotes the delivery of patient care through the application of practice standards. In consultation with the Manager of Nursing, the individual is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating educational activities for clients, families and health professionals in the area of human lactation.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
Licenses
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Certificate (IBCLC)
Competencies
- Basic - Critical thinking skills
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Organizational skills
- Basic - Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge in program development and implementation
- Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
Other Information
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)


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