Lactation Consultant (PRN RN) - Breastfeeding Support

AdventHealth; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off from day one

403(b) retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Lactation Consultant RN to provide private consultations, breastfeeding guidance, and education across multiple AdventHealth locations in Orlando, Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, Winter Garden, and Celebration. This PRN role involves travel to several facilities and participating in education activities for new mothers and families.

Requirements include an Associate's in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred), RN licensure, BLS, and CLC certification.

Qualifications

• 1+ acute care hospital experience preferred
• 2+ maternity or newborn experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken)
• Interpreter services where appropriate
• Spanish language skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Participates in community education opportunities regarding breastfeeding, research projects, speaking engagements, and other company committees.
• Keeps supplies clean and orderly according to policy and reports any needed supplies or educational materials to the supervisor.
• Works in various lactation centers, providing private consultations, answering the breastfeeding help line, facilitating weekly mother/baby luncheons, and selling breastfeeding products.
• Plans and presents prenatal breastfeeding classes, collects evaluations, and makes necessary changes to improve classes.
• Provides accurate and consistent information to clients and patients regarding breastfeeding and company policies and procedures.
• Attends staff meetings and seminars to stay updated on the latest research and shares information with colleagues and staff.

Skills

Communication

Triage care

Organization

Interpreter services

Spanish preferred

Education

Associate's of Nursing

Bachelor's of Nursing

Job description

AdventHealth is seeking a Lactation Consultant RN to provide private consultations, breastfeeding guidance, and education across multiple AdventHealth locations in Orlando, Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, Winter Garden, and Celebration. This PRN role involves travel to several facilities and participating in education activities for new mothers and families.

Requirements include an Associate's in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred), RN licensure, BLS, and CLC certification.