1 yr

Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and either Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) required

Must be able to lift 20 pounds; bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.

Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week from 9am-9:30pm will also be required to work some weekend and holidays.

This position provides lactation and breastfeeding support for mothers of normal newborns and mothers whose infants are in the NICU.

Communication, interpersonal relationship building, emotional intelligence

BSN preferred

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