BREASTFEEDING EDUCATOR
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26-07-2022
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3 - 0 years
Monthly Salary
KWD 1 - 100
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
N/A
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
26-07-2022
Job Description
- Identifies learning needs of antenatal and postnatal patient population and health care team through recognized assessment method and sets learning objectives as required.
- Performs individualized assessment to identify educational needs, learning style, barriers, key learner and recognize subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.
- Analyzes the assessment data, develop health education plan, set priorities, involve patient, significant others and multidisciplinary team in implementation when appropriate.
- Performs ongoing assessment and make recommendations to the health care team and the patient/ family to adjust the plan of care that prompts breast feeding practices, mother and child bonding and newborn care.
- Assesses, plans and educates the target patient and family on initiation and continuation of breastfeeding as infant feeding such as importance of exclusive breastfeeding and its benefit, hazards of artificial feeding, breast pump usage and milk storage to enhance breastfeeding practices.
- Educates postnatal patients and family on post-partum care, pain management, breast feeding technique, position and benefits, importance of ambulation, nutritional needs during lactation, infection control measures, newborn care and safety, evaluates outcome of education and modified as required.
- Supports and assists postnatal patients in initiation and continuation of breastfeeding, and use scientific tool to evaluate latching and implement individualized intervention to achieve successful breastfeeding experience.
- Documents assessments, interventions including recommendations, discharge plan and goals in designated form according to hospital/departmental standards.
- Participates in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating development of standards, guidelines and/or policies pertaining to breastfeeding and infant feeding.
- Maintains supplies and equipment needed for the breastfeeding education and operates required equipment safely.
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Department / Functional Area
Doctor / Nurse / Paramedics / Hospital Technicians / Medical Research
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