Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator
Healthcare$35.04–$47.3/hrPart-time
About the role
This position is a part-time Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator at Cape Coral Hospital, located at 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990. The schedule is evenings from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive maternal, infant, and feeding assessments related to lactation.
- Provide education and counseling to clients regarding pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and parenting.
- Demonstrate specialized knowledge and clinical expertise in breastfeeding.
- Use principles of adult education when teaching clients, healthcare providers, and others in the community.
- Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care.
- Support the organization’s vision and mission.
- Provide care based on established clinical nursing practice standards.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse experience required.
- Minimum of 2 years obstetrical or neonatal nursing experience and/or lactation education experience required.
- IBCLC Certification is required upon hire.
- AHA BLS certification is required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience in obstetrical or neonatal nursing and/or lactation education.
- IBCLC Certification required.
- AHA BLS certification required.
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Customer service skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and family needs.
Pay
$35.04 - $47.30 per hour.
Schedule
Evenings from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.