Lactation Consultant- Casual

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Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Patient assessment and diagnosis of lactation problems
Individualized breastfeeding support and consultation
Development and delivery of prenatal classes
** The Lactation Consultant position at Advocate Health in Kenosha, Wisconsin is a part-time casual role focused on providing lactation support for breastfeeding mothers and their families, both in-person and via telephonic consultations. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse with experience in professional nursing, specifically in labor and delivery, and possess an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification within one year of hire. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves assessing patient needs, diagnosing lactation problems, and implementing interventions for both hospitalized and post-discharge mothers.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.
  • Incumbents must provide overall leadership in breastfeeding initiatives while maintaining accurate statistics and documentation for all clients.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Lactation Consultant position at Advocate Health in Kenosha, Wisconsin is a part-time casual role focused on providing lactation support for breastfeeding mothers and their families, both in-person and via telephonic consultations. The ideal candidate must be a registered nurse with experience in professional nursing, specifically in labor and delivery, and possess an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification within one year of hire. **

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient assessment and diagnosis of lactation problems
  • Individualized breastfeeding support and consultation
  • Development and delivery of prenatal classes
  • Staff in-service training on breastfeeding protocols
  • Electronic medical records system proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to develop rapport with diverse patients
  • Strong critical decision-making skills under pressure
  • Experience with breast pump rental operations
  • Community outreach and leadership capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state
  • IBCLC certification required within one year
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • 2 years experience in labor and delivery nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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