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Lactation Consultant in Mediclinic City Hospital Dubai

Mediclinic City Hospital

https://www.mediclinic.ae/ 8001999 Cityhospital@mediclinic.ae

Lactation Consultant in Mediclinic City Hospital Dubai is responsible for coordinating, planning and managing education related to breastfeeding and related services for patients and family members. This job recruitment incharge name is Charina Villegas and reference number is 49143.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS OF LACTATION CONSULTANT IN MEDICLINIC CITY HOSPITAL

  • Develop and implement standards of care guidelines for assisting breastfeeding mothers
  • Plan and coordinate patient and family member educational activities
  • Develops and maintains current breastfeeding resource materials for educational purposes
  • Assess patient breastfeeding progress and provide professional guidance and support
  • Actively participate in relevant community initiatives aimed at raising awareness and education
  • Maintain and update Key Performance Indicators according to the requirements of the Baby Friendly Hospital initiative

REQUIRED EDUCATION

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing /or Midwifery from a recognised Nursing Institute
  • IBCLC certification
  • A postgraduate qualification in Midwifery will be an advantage

EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Breastfeeding process, antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum health care and psychosocial issues
  • Client service and related management principles
  • Facilitation skills and principles of adult learning
  • Knowledge of pharmaceuticals and the effects on lactation for antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum patients and newborn babies to toddlers
  • Organising skills
  • Fluency in written and spoken English (Arabic language skills are well regarded)
  • High level of verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated competence in working autonomously as required
  • Computer literacy at an intermediate level
  • Demonstrated professional knowledge of the breastfeeding process, ante-partum, intra-partum and postpartum healthcare and psychosocial issues
  • Knowledge of the breast feeding care and educational principles, practices, procedures and techniques required to assess learning needs, develop an educational plan, and teach/counsel staff,
  • patients and family members and evaluate the effectiveness of the instruction
  • Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage)

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