Lactation Consultant RN Part Time
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Nursing
LPN/LVN
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and certified Lactation Consultant to support new and expectant parents in achieving their breastfeeding goals. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance, education, and hands‑on assistance to promote successful lactation and infant nutrition in inpatient settings.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individualized lactation consultations to patients in hospitals, clinics, or home settings
- Assess and address breastfeeding challenges such as latch issues, milk supply, nipple pain, and infant weight gain
- Educate families on breastfeeding techniques, pumping, milk storage, and feeding plans
- Collaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and dietitians to ensure coordinated care
- Document patient interactions and progress in medical records
- Lead breastfeeding classes and support groups as needed
- Stay current with best practices and research in lactation and maternal‑child health
- Advocate for breastfeeding‑friendly policies and environments within the organization
- BSN required
- Certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE) is required.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:
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