Lactation Consultant - Part-Time Day Shift

Sentara Health; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Education assistance

Job summary

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a part-time Lactation Consultant for the Family Birthplace. The role supports breastfeeding goals with families, provides education, and works with the care team to meet lactation standards.

The position offers three 6-hour shifts per week with every other weekend rotation; morning hours before 9am. We value evidence-based care and culturally sensitive support.

Qualifications

• RN with licensure and focus on women's health.
• IBCLC certification within 2 years of hire is required.
• Basic obstetric and perinatal knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidenced-based lactation care to mothers and families.
• Educate patients and care teams on lactation practice standards.
• Collaborate with IBCLC standards and perinatal care providers.

Skills

Lactation support

Nursing

Patient education

Communication

Education

Registered Nursing degree

BSN or MSN preferred

Nurse Practitioner level degree

Job description

Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a part-time Lactation Consultant for the Family Birthplace. The role supports breastfeeding goals with families, provides education, and works with the care team to meet lactation standards.

The position offers three 6-hour shifts per week with every other weekend rotation; morning hours before 9am. We value evidence-based care and culturally sensitive support.