Lactation Consultant

North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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Provide breastfeeding education to patients
Assist with establishment of lactation
Identify and resolve breastfeeding difficulties
** North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Lactation Consultant who will provide education and support regarding breastfeeding to patients and families in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will possess relevant nursing qualifications and lactation consulting experience to assist with patient care, particularly in maternity and NICU settings. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing information and education regarding breastfeeding to patients and families while assisting with the establishment of lactation.
  • Candidates will identify and aid in the resolution of breastfeeding difficulties by developing care plans with staff to meet individual patient needs.
  • Mass General Brigham offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and recognition programs designed to celebrate team contributions.

Matching Summary

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** North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Lactation Consultant who will provide education and support regarding breastfeeding to patients and families in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will possess relevant nursing qualifications and lactation consulting experience to assist with patient care, particularly in maternity and NICU settings. **

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide breastfeeding education to patients
  • Assist with establishment of lactation
  • Identify and resolve breastfeeding difficulties
  • Develop individualized patient care plans
  • Offer post-delivery consultative care

Nice-to-have

  • Strong patient customer service skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships
  • Collaborative changes in care delivery
  • Management of complex patient needs

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
  • Certified Lactation Counselor/Consultant (CLC) preferred
  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) preferred
  • 2-3 years lactation consulting experience preferred

Work Rights

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