Outpatient Lactation Consultant - Children's Multispecialty

Inova Children's Multispecialty \u2013 Willow Oaks is looking for a dedicated Outpatient Lactation Consultant to join the team. This role will be full time day shift from Monday \u2013 Friday, 8:00am \u2013 4:30pm.\n \nJob Location: 8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031\n \nInova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. \n \nFeatured Benefits:\n\n Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.\n \n\n Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions \u2013 starting on your first day.\n \n\n Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.\n \n\n Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.\n \n\n \nOutpatient Lactation Consultant Job Responsibilities:\n\n Combines expert clinical experience with dedicated, personalized care to allow each mother to find the best version of breastfeeding success for herself and her baby.\n \n\n Evaluates maternal history, patient medical and clinical information, and assesses patient/parent needs to develop and implement the most appropriate lactation plan of care. \n \n\n Applies scientific knowledge to the process of diagnosis and treatment.\n \n\n Instructs patients and caregivers on lactation plan.\n \n\n \nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing- or Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition-or Bachelor's Degree in related field\n \n\n Licensure: International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. RN current licensure to practice as Registered Nurse by VA Board of Nurse Examiners or Registered Dietician\n \n\n Experience: 2 years of lactation experience\n \n\n Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association.\n \n\n