St. Dominic Hospital
Jackson, MS
Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluations the nutritional needs of the breastfeeding infant. Provides consultative services to mothers during the prenatal, antenatal, and post-partial phase as needed. Provides support, education and resources as needed to the breastfeeding NICU mom during infant's hospitalization, with follow up as needed after discharge. Assists NICU/WBN staff as needed with tasks (i.e. AM assessments, first breastfeeding visits, discharges). Job Standards and Performance Expectations 1. Clinical Practice and Care Management • a. Performs complete physical assessment upon admission. Initiates individualized problem list or critical path including age specific, psychosocial, education, cultural needs, and discharge planning. • b. Conducts and documents assessment/reassessment according to department policies and procedures. Updates and prioritizes problem list as warranted by patients condition and diagnosis. • c. Documentation is complete,...