IBCLC Lactation Nurse Consultant

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 59,994 - 92,133

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is hiring an RN Lactation Consultant. This role involves providing specialized care to patients with complex breastfeeding challenges, ensuring a holistic approach to maternal and infant health.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an Illinois RN license, and IBCLC certification. Two years of clinical experience in maternal/child nursing is required. The position fosters a supportive environment and involves significant interaction with diverse populations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • Current RN license in Illinois
  • International Board‑Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in maternal/child nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform expert lactation assessments and skills within scope of practice
  • Develop and implement feeding plans (breastfeeding, pumping, supplementation)
  • Monitor and evaluate quality and safety issues related to lactation practices.

Skills

Nursing expertise in lactation
Strong communication skills
Ability to work independently
Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing
Current RN license in Illinois
International Board‑Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

EPIC electronic health records

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is hiring an RN Lactation Consultant. This role involves providing specialized care to patients with complex breastfeeding challenges, ensuring a holistic approach to maternal and infant health.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an Illinois RN license, and IBCLC certification. Two years of clinical experience in maternal/child nursing is required. The position fosters a supportive environment and involves significant interaction with diverse populations.

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