Lactation Consultant- Casual

Advocate Aurora Health

Kenosha, Wisconsin, US
Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Patient lactation assessment and diagnosis
Breastfeeding intervention implementation
Outpatient newborn follow-up visits
** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Lactation Consultant for their Kenosha, Wisconsin location. The role involves providing lactation support to new mothers, both during hospitalization and through outpatient consultations, while requiring relevant nursing qualifications and experience. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves assessing patient needs, diagnosing lactation problems, and implementing interventions for both hospitalized and post-discharge mothers.
  • Candidates will provide leadership in developing breastfeeding services, including managing a breast pump rental or retail store component.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from $38.20 to $57.30 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Lactation Consultant for their Kenosha, Wisconsin location. The role involves providing lactation support to new mothers, both during hospitalization and through outpatient consultations, while requiring relevant nursing qualifications and experience. **

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, dental, vision, life, disability, PTO, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient lactation assessment and diagnosis
  • Breastfeeding intervention implementation
  • Outpatient newborn follow-up visits
  • Staff in-service development and delivery
  • Prenatal breastfeeding class instruction
  • Electronic medical records proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal relationship building
  • Critical independent decision making
  • Effective multi-tasking with interruptions
  • Current research utilization in practice
  • Positive professional rapport maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice
  • IBCLC certification required within one year
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years experience in labor and delivery nursing
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform sliding transfers

Work Rights

Not specified

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