Summary

JOB SUMMARY: Coordinates lactation management activities and provides skilled nursing care in the area of lactation management to patients and family members. Responsible for initial and ongoing lactation education for obstetrical staff and various other health team members. 

REQUIREMENTS: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; working knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field. Bachelor's of Nursing required from CCNE accredited schools with 2 years’ experience in maternal newborn care. IBCLC certification or Breast Feeding Counselor certification with intent to test for IBCLC. Maryland Registered Nurse License, American Heart Association BLS Certification. IBCLC certification must be obtained within 6 months to 1 year from date of hire. 3-5 years nursing experience required.

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.