Registered Nurse / IBCLC Lactation Consultant (RN)
2d2 days agoBoston Medical Center
Boston, US · Part-time · $95,000 – $125,000
About this role
At Boston Medical Center, our nurses advance professional practice and deliver evidence-based care to patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a Registered Nurse and IBCLC Lactation Consultant on the Mother Baby Unit. Help deliver exceptional and equitable care in the largest safety net hospital in New England.
Support breastfeeding for patients in a diverse population within our safety net hospital. Partner with the current IBCLC to assist patients in antepartum and the Mother Baby Unit. Provide lactation consultations to best support new mothers and infants.
Work in a supportive environment with tools to take charge of your practice. Collaborate with various health care team members in a mission-driven organization. Benefit from rich opportunities for training and development throughout your career.
Develop programs to improve patient education and health outcomes. Grow professionally by solving clinical nursing issues and conducting quality improvement projects. Contribute to leading-edge clinical care in a top place to work in health care.
Requirements
- Certified Lactation Consultant - IBCLC
- Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts
- Current basic cardiac life support (BLS) certification
- Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)
- Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
- Basic computer proficiency to access and interpret data
- Effective interpersonal skills for communication with team, patients, families
- Organizational skills to set priorities and delegate patient care activities
Responsibilities
- Support breastfeeding patients on the Mother Baby Unit
- Partner with current IBCLC to develop lactation programs
- Assist antepartum patients with breastfeeding support
- Improve patient education on lactation and maternity care
- Enhance health outcomes through evidence-based lactation consultations
- Conduct breastfeeding assessments and provide consultations
- Manage lactation challenges in diverse patient populations
- Collaborate on quality improvement projects for maternity care
Benefits
- Supportive work environment for staff
- Rich opportunities for training, development, and growth
- Tools to take charge of your own practice environment
- Magnet® recognized organization
- Mission-driven safety net hospital
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