Lactation Consultant - Labor & Delivery

Landmark Medical Center; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare facility committed to quality and compassion. As a Lactation Consultant, you will play a vital role in supporting breastfeeding mothers and infants, providing essential care and education. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a nurturing environment, where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of families. With a focus on evidence-based practices, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients. If you're passionate about maternal and infant health, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience as an IBCLC preferred.
• Valid RN License and current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled lactation care and instruction to breastfeeding mothers.
• Facilitate patient care and manage breastfeeding supplies.

Skills

Lactation Care

Patient Care

Documentation

Communication

Education

RN License

BLS Certification

NRP Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record System

Job description

Lactation Consultant - Labor & Delivery

Facility

Landmark Medical Center

Location

US-RI-Woonsocket

ID

2025-201377

Category

RN

Position Type

Part Time < 60

Shift

Days

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org.

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Responsibilities

The Lactation Consultant will provide skilled lactation care and instruction to breastfeeding mothers and infants throughout the healthcare facility, including inpatient and outpatient settings. Promotes breastfeeding and assists with facilitating change within the clinical settings using evidence-based care management. Contacts physician offices, patients and other departments as needed to facilitate patient care in the department. Orders breastfeeding/pump supplies for the unit and restocks supplies as needed. Accurately enters information and consults into the hospital Electronic Medical Record system. Able to assist nursing staff with duties involving direct patient care.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. One to two years previous experience as an IBCLC preferred
2. Valid Rhode Island RN License
3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. NRP (AAP) within 30 days upon hire and maintain current
5. Experience using computers for consultation documentation.

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