Lactation Consultant / RN

Overview

Join our team as a evening shift, PRN, Lactation Consultant, Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• Lovelace Women's Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

Responsible for applying professional clinical skills and expertise to the care and management of breastfeeding infants and lactating mothers. Responsible for the development, promotion and implementation of lactation support services to clinical staff, patients and community members. Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance .

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Minimum: Associate's Degree or Diploma of Nursing
• One (1) year of training and program development experience
• Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
• Training: Intensified training in lactation
• CPR, Current BLS; NRP
• Current IBCLC or IBCLC Exam scheduled within one (1) year from date of hire

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Desired: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing