Job Description
RN Lactation Consultant Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$36.62 - $54.93 an hour -
Part-Time Days, 4 hours per week +$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
Boulder Community Health is seeking an RN Lactation Consultant to provide lactation services in all hospital departments; provides inpatient and outpatient lactation consultation to; serves as a resource to medical and nursing staff.
Benefits: • 403(b)Retirement plan
• Education assistance program
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications • Colorado RN license in good standing.
• International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) preferred. CLC, CLS, CCL with successful completion of IBLCE within two years.
• Current BLS (obtain within 90 days of hire)
• Two years clinical experience in perinatal nursing, including lactation experience.
• One year of experience as a lactation consultant preferred or successful completion of IBCLC internship including inpatient consulting.
• Experience with lactation support and education in a NICU setting strongly desired
Responsibilities • Organizes and prioritizes workload to most effectively accomplish goals.
• Conducts a full assessment of mother and baby and analyzes complex subjective and objective data in order to develop a plan of care.
• Communicates clearly and effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and clients regarding lactation management.
• Promotes breastfeeding and assists mothers in reaching their own breastfeeding goals.
• Provides education and consultation to nursing and physician staff regarding lactation issues.
• Participates in prenatal education events to promote breastfeeding support.
• Participates in lactation program development and goals.
• Facilitates prenatal classes and breastfeeding support group as needed.
• Participates in unit based and interdepartmental QI activities.
• Demonstrates a service excellence attitude in job performance.
About Boulder Community Health Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.
We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.
As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position is an internal opening and will close in 7 days. Applications will be accepted until the closing date.
Job Tags
Part time, Internship, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work,