Lactation Consultant

HCA Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Lactation Consultant-RN to support breastfeeding patients and families in our hospital setting. You will provide expert lactation assessments, develop individualized feeding plans, and deliver hands-on education on breastfeeding, pumping, and newborn feeding.

You will collaborate with physicians and nursing teams, document care in the electronic health record, and support Baby-Friendly initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the United States.
• Specialized lactation education or certification preferred.
• Experience with newborn feeding and breastfeeding support is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lactation assessments and develop feeding plans.
• Provide hands-on education on breastfeeding, pumping, and infant feeding.
• Document care in the electronic health record and collaborate with medical teams.
• Support Baby-Friendly initiatives and quality improvement efforts.

Skills

Lactation education

Patient education

Education

RN license (US)

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Lactation Consultant-RN to support breastfeeding patients and families in our hospital setting. In this role, you will provide expert lactation assessments, develop individualized feeding plans, and deliver hands-on education on breastfeeding, pumping, and newborn feeding. You will collaborate with physicians and nursing teams, document care in the electronic health record, and support quality and Baby-Friendly initiatives. Join a compassionate, patient-centered culture with strong teamwork, ongoing education, and opportunities to grow your nursing and lactation expertise.