Lactation Consultant jobs in Virginia

Lactation Consultant provides lactation support and education to patients and families. May plan and lead breastfeeding classes for expecting mothers. Being a Lactation Consultant is responsible for identifying and correcting lactation problems, and advising physicians and healthcare providers on lactation problems experienced by patients. Requires an associate degree in nursing or equivalent. Additionally, Lactation Consultant requires Registered Nurse (RN) License. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Lactation Consultant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Lactation Consultant (RN) (IBCLC)
  • Spectrum Healthcare Resources
  • Dumfries, VA OTHER
  • Job Description

     

     

    Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a part time (civilian) Registered Nurse (RN) Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) at our Dumfries Health Center in support of Ft. Belvoir in Dumfries, VA.

     

    Job Details:

    • Part time - 20 hours/week (Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4PM); Flexible scheduling
    • Located in outpatient OB/GYN clinic

    Job Requirements: 

    • Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
    • Experience: 2 years of experience as a lactation consultant and registered nurse (preferably in OB/GYN setting)
    • License / Certifications:   
        • Active valid and current RN License from any state
        • Possess a certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
    • Active BLS certification
    • Must have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry and automated medical records.  
    • Ability to develop lactation classes and support groups.

    Position Responsibilities:

    • Conduct group lactation/feeding classes
    • Provide resources and support to moms with lactation/feeding concerns
    • Be a resource to the OB/GYN healthcare providers 

    Company Overview:

    Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems.  SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles.  A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

     

    Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Location : Location

    US-VA-Dumfries

    Recruiter : Full Name: First Last

    Lauren Larkin

    Direct phone number

    561-578-8946

    Recruiter : Email

    Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth.com

    Remote / Work from home available?

    No
  • 19 Days Ago

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RN Lactation Consultant
  • Sentara
  • Williamsburg, VA PART_TIME
  • The Lactation Consultant focuses on helping breastfeeding women and their families define and achieve their breastfeeding goals by providing evidenced based care, customer service, and cultural sensit...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Lactation Consultant Licensed
  • Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • Summary The Lactation Consultant (LC) is responsible for the promotion, protection, and support of breastfeeding families toward improved maternal and child health. The LC is responsible for the manag...
  • 1 Month Ago

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RN Lactation Consultant PRN
  • StoneSprings Hospital Center
  • Dulles, VA FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a RN Lactation Consultant PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join StoneSprings Hospital Center...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse (RN)-Inpatient Lactation Consultant (Part Time)
  • Inova
  • Fairfax, VA PART_TIME
  • Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking a full-time Inpatient Lactation Consultant RN. Current IBCLC certification is strongly preferred. Schedule: This is a part time position with day and evening hours....
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant Maternal Child Dept. Coverage)
  • NURSES Etc STAFFING
  • Portsmouth, VA FULL_TIME
  • NURSES Etc. STAFFING is hiring an experienced Lactation Consultant- Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA. This position offers: Excellent Compensation Healt...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lactation Consultant
  • Stony Brook Medicine
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • Position Summary The IBCLC Lactation Consultant is a member of the nursing staff who influences quality patient care in ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Lactation Consultant
  • Clinton Memorial Hospital
  • Wilmington, OH
  • Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of OB Services, implements medical, educational and ps...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN-Lactation Consultant
  • Albany Medical Center
  • Albany, NY
  • Department/Unit: Lactation Work Shift: Day (United States of America) The Lactation Nurse is responsible for providing s...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Lactation Consultant
  • Sanford Health
  • Fargo, ND
  • Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the Unite...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Lactation Consultant
  • Boulder Community Health
  • Boulder, CO
  • RN Lactation Consultant# Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $40.48 - $60.72 an hour - Per Diem, Days. Various h...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN-Lactation Consultant
  • Hiring Now!
  • Albany, NY
  • Department/Unit: Lactation Work Shift: Day (United States of America) The Lactation Nurse is responsible for providing s...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lactation Consultant - Maternity
  • Middlesex Health
  • Middletown, CT
  • Lactation Consultant - Maternity Part time - 32 hours Shift: Days The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of C...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lactation Consultant
  • Como Cubs Pediatrics
  • Columbia, MO
  • We are looking for a Certified Lactation Consultant to join our Pediatric office! The ideal candidate would be a Nurse (...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Lactation Consultant jobs
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Lactation Consultant in Albuquerque, NM
Most hospitals prefer to hire IBCLCs who are also RNs, because they can do extra things like administering medications and doing postpartum care in addition to lactation related activities.
November 02, 2019
Lactation Consultant in Jacksonville, FL
An IBCLC is certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), independently accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE). An IBCLC has gone through extensive education and passed an examination on lactation management.
November 18, 2019
Lactation Consultant in Salem, OR
Childbirth educators, midwives, nurses, obstetricians, and pediatricians usually know experienced lactation consultants.
December 24, 2019
There are so many situations in which a breastfeeding mother (or a mother-to-be) will need a lactation consultant.
November 26, 2019