IBCLC Lactation Consultant & Education Mentor

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. seeks a PRN Lactation Consultant to support the Women’s Center in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating breastfeeding care and outcomes.

You will collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to develop feeding plans for normal newborns, preterm infants, and complex feeding conditions, while contributing to ongoing staff education, policy development, and equipment planning.

Qualifications

• IBCLC certification or plan to complete within education path.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Women's Services.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Lactation Services.
• Knowledgeable Joint Commission rules, regulations and standards.
• Ability to make independent sound nursing decisions.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate lactation care to attain maternal goals.
• Develop feeding plans for normal newborns, preterm infants, and complex cases.
• Collaborate with Women’s Center and educate nurses and staff.
• Assist with staff education, orientation, and development of lactation services and policies.

Skills

IBCLC certification

Interpersonal communication

Nursing in Women's Services

Lactation services experience

NRP

BLS

Joint Commission knowledge

Independent clinical decision making

Patient education

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. seeks a PRN Lactation Consultant to support the Women’s Center in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating breastfeeding care and outcomes.

You will collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to develop feeding plans for normal newborns, preterm infants, and complex feeding conditions, while contributing to ongoing staff education, policy development, and equipment planning.