Lactation Consultant ID 2024-21794 Category Registered Nurse specialties - Lactation Consultant Facility DOD / MTF - Alaska - Elmendorf Air Force Base Job Description Job Description: Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse at Elmenodorf Air Force Base in Anchorage Alaska. This contract position offers: Full Time Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm No Weekends or On Call Job Requirements: The Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse will have the following requirements: Associates Degree of Nursing. Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Basic Life Support International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Shall have or successfully complete Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) requirements within 6 months from date of hire. Shall have provided a minimum of one year lactation consultant services or minimum of 1,000- hour clinical internship. Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse as required in the Core Duties: Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality, and cost effectiveness. Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF Perform physical exam and health histories. Provide health promotions, counseling, and education. Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions. Clinically direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals. Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations. Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate. Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes Company Overview: Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the federal staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves approximately 730 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 7,100 affiliated health care professionals. Location : Location US-AK-Anchorage Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Stacy Lockwood Direct phone number 3147444248 Recruiter : Email Stacy_Lockwood@spectrumhealth.com Remote / Work from home available? No Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic.