Midwife or nurse as breastfeeding and lactation consultant:in for the clinic for obstetrics 50-100 % — Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ)
- Location
- Campus
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
In this role, you accompany families in a sensitive phase of life and actively support breastfeeding and health promotion at the USZ.
Together with a multi-professional team, you will continue to shape consulting, development and quality in breastfeeding consulting. >The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland.
Our more than 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees work every day for the well-being of our patients.
- In this role, you accompany families in a sensitive phase of life and actively support breastfeeding and health promotion at the USZ.
- Together with a multi-professional team, you will continue to shape consulting, development and quality in breastfeeding consulting. >The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland.
- Family-centered advice for pregnant women and mothers around the topic of breastfeeding and nutrition of the newborn
Main responsibilities
- Family-centered advice for pregnant women and mothers around the topic of breastfeeding and nutrition of the newborn
Company and context
- Independent and structured day organization both in the outpatient office hours and in the stationary area
- Support and promotion of the obstetric teams for technical issues within the framework of specialist inputs and coaching
- Cooperation in specialist development and in defined studies
- Continuous development of the position in cooperation with the midwife expert, the department management and the persons responsible for education Requirements
- Training as a midwife or nurse / nurse specialist FH / HF.
- Ideally, you will have further training as a breastfeeding and lactation consultant: in IBCLC or via a CAS breastfeeding and lactation consultancy.
- Alternatively, you bring many years of experience in breastfeeding consulting. Consulting and coaching competence
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Good knowledge of German and English in word and writing
- Joy, commitment and participation in multi-professional cooperation We offer:
Additional details
- Continuous development of the position in cooperation with the midwife expert, the department management and the persons responsible for education
- Alternatively, you bring many years of experience in breastfeeding consulting. Consulting and coaching competence
- Joy, commitment and participation in multi-professional cooperation
- Independent and responsible working methods in various departments Regular working hours from 08:00
Notes and original content
- Requirements
- Alternatively, you bring many years of experience in breastfeeding consulting.
- Consulting and coaching competence
- Independent and responsible working methods in various departments
- Regular working hours from 08:00
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) offer for this role?
Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Campus. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) offer?
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