Lactation Consultant / RN

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse (RN) in Albuquerque, NM.

 

Why Join Us?

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• 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.

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:

• 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
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• NRP
• Current IBCLC or IBCLC Exam scheduled within one (1) year from date of hire

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing