Doula - Riley - Inpatient OB

Overview Guides pregnant person/family through the birthing process to provide emotional, physical and informational support. Works with the family at the hospital during the labor & birth process and postpartum. Administers care to designated patients and provides support to the care team under the direction of the clinical nurse. Serves as a liaison between clinical, medical staff and underserved patients and/or families. Assures care of patients and families is reflective of IU Health's values. • Part-time day shift, 24 hours per week • Saturday and Sunday nights, 7:00am - 7:00pm • High School Diploma/GED is required. • Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience. • Requires knowledge and cultural understanding of target communities. • Requires high level of oral and written fluency in English and target languages. • May provide support to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, families, and medical staff providing care. • May require Medical Interpreter Certification when applicable. • Preferred Birth Doula Certification from accredited organizations. DONA (Doula Organization of North America) certification required within 24 months of hire date, with IU Health assistance. • Preferred CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor) certification or completion of certification within 12 months of hire date.