Lactation Consultant - RN - Women Services

Employment Type

Part time

Day Shift

Works independently and collaboratively with members of the perinatal healthcare team to provide services to breastfeeding families.

Provides Breastfeeding Support Services to patients, nursing staff, community and physicians. Functions as a member of the Prenatal Education Services Team.

Magnet designated facility with active shared decision making councils. We continuously strive to improve outcomes and provide exceptional experiences for our patients, staff, and community

• Day-1 Benefits low-cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Up to 18 days of PTO your first year!
• Daily Pay Options

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in the State of Michigan
• Certified:
  Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) by the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP)
• Preferred:
  International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLC) (required within 2 years)
• RN with three years experience in a perinatal services

• Develop, implements and evaluate breastfeeding educational programs for patients and families, prenatally and postpartum
• Provides breastfeeding assessment, support and counseling to inpatients and outpatients
• Provide ongoing education and training for Birth Center staff and physicians
• Collaborates with Birth Center staff and leadership to develop, implement and update, as needed, standards of care related to breastfeeding.

• Part time
• 24 hours per week
• Day shift
• 8a-4:30p and some 9a-5:30p
• Occasional evenings

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran