LEAD LACTATION CONSULTANT

Job Ref: 31834
Category: Nursing
Location:
Emerson Hospital, 133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742

Department: Lactation
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Eve shift
Hours: 7a-7p

  • Reporting to the Director of Obstetrical Nursing and Nurse Manager, the Lead Lactation Consultant will oversee the Lactation Department to ensure that the administrative and clinical duties of the Lactation team are met.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education
    • Graduate of an accredited nursing school required.
  • Experience
    • A minimum of three to five years experience with childbearing families or maternal health nursing preferred.
  • Licensure and/or Certification
    • IBLC required.
    • Currently licensed to practice professional nursing in Massachusetts required.
    • BLS Healthcare Provider achieved within 3 months of hire.
  • Skills
    • Interpersonal skills.
    • Communication skills.
    • Teaching/education skills.
    • Computer skills.
    • Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
    • Ability to maintain confidential information.