The Lactation Consultant works directly with breastfeeding mothers to support the mother/baby breast feeding dyad and solve breastfeeding problems
Job Summary
The Lactation Consultant works directly with breastfeeding mothers to support the mother/baby breast feeding dyad and solve breastfeeding problems.
Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in the region to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from CMS.
The role requires applying nursing process theories and principles of psycho-social sciences while practicing autonomously within professional standards.
Matching Summary
The Lactation Consultant works directly with breastfeeding mothers to support the mother/baby breast feeding dyad and solve breastfeeding problems.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
1-2 years lactation consultant experience
Certified by IBCLC or CLC
BLS certification through AHA
Nice-to-have
Child Birth Educator certification preferred
NRP certification strongly preferred
BSN degree within 3 years of start date
Key Requirements
Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing