Lactation Consultant
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Lactation Consultant to join our team at University Hospitals. As a key member of our nursing staff, you will provide expert care and support to new mothers and their babies, helping to establish a strong foundation for a healthy and successful breastfeeding experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive lactation support and education to patients and families
- Assess and address breastfeeding challenges and concerns
- Develop and implement individualized lactation plans to meet the unique needs of each patient
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and other members of the care team to ensure seamless care coordination
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in lactation and maternal health
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in Ohio or multi-state compact license
- Completion of lactation educator training program with current certification
- Ability to apply for and pass the IBCLC exam within 6 months of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or equivalent
Physical Demands:
- Standing and walking frequently
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
- Pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 10% of work time may involve travel
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Lactation Consultant
1 month ago
Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Lactation Consultant to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a Lactation Consultant, you will play a critical role in providing expert breastfeeding support to new mothers and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver lactation management services to in-patient breastfeeding patients, creating a supportive...