Lactation Consultant / RN

About the role

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse in Roswell, NM. We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. Our people-first environment prioritizes your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. You’ll help make healthcare better by using advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.

Responsibilities

• Apply professional clinical skills and expertise to the care and management of breastfeeding infants and lactating mothers.
• Develop, promote, and implement lactation support services for clinical staff, patients, and community members.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing.
• One (1) year of training and program development experience.
• Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire).
• Intensified training in lactation.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Current NRP certification.
• Current IBCLC certification or IBCLC Exam scheduled within one (1) year from date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Tuition assistance.
• Resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being.