Inpatient Lactation Nurse

The VIOS Clinic; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic in Boston is seeking a Registered Nurse, Inpatient Lactation to provide expert breastfeeding support within pediatric inpatient units. You will assess lactation needs, support mother-infant feeding plans, and educate families at the bedside.

You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to integrate lactation care into treatment plans, empowering families and contributing to better child health outcomes in a compassionate hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure is required.
• Expertise in lactation support and breastfeeding.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop personalized care plans and educate families.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert breastfeeding support to mothers and infants in pediatric inpatient units.
• Conduct lactation assessments and develop individualized feeding plans.
• Deliver bedside education to empower families with breastfeeding techniques and care.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to integrate lactation care into treatment plans.

Skills

Lactation support

Nursing licensure

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Role:

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Lactation

Responsibilities

• Provide expert breastfeeding support to mothers and infants in pediatric inpatient units.
• Conduct lactation assessments and develop individualized feeding plans.
• Deliver bedside education to empower families with breastfeeding techniques and care.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff to integrate lactation care into treatment plans.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure.
• Expertise in lactation support and breastfeeding.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop personalized care plans and educate families effectively.

Key Duties:

Provide comprehensive lactation care, support family education, and contribute to multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare teams to enhance child health outcomes in a compassionate environment.