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Lactation Consultant
University of Maryland Medical System —Largo, MD
- $36.11 - $64.00 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
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Registered Nurse (RN) Inpatient Lactation Consultant – PRN
Inova Health System —Alexandria, VA
- 12 hour shift
- Nursing
- RN License
- Hospital
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Lactation Consultant
Bridges Lactation —Gaithersburg, MD
- Contract
- Hybrid work
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- Spanish
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Inova Health System —Falls Church, VA
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Hospital
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Lactation Consultant PRN
StoneSprings Hospital Center —Dulles, VA
- $37.63 - $52.68 an hour
- PRN
- Mid-level
- Radiology
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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Registered Nurse (RN) Inpatient Lactation Consultant – PRN
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Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license.

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Minimum two (2) years experience in the field of Obstetrics. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification required.

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Lactation Consultant

University of Maryland Medical System -
Largo, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$36.11 - $64.00 an hour

Qualifications

RN License
Associate's degree
IBCLC

Full Job Description

Job Requirements

The Lactation Consultant provides evidence‑based lactation assessment, education, and support to antepartum, postpartum, and breastfeeding families. This role promotes successful breastfeeding through clinical consultation, caregiver education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Assess maternal and infant breastfeeding needs using evidence‑based practices
Develop individualized lactation care plans and provide hands‑on breastfeeding support
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on breastfeeding techniques, milk expression, storage, and common challenges
Document all consultations, assessments, and interventions accurately in the electronic medical record
Serve as a clinical resource to nursing staff, providers, and ancillary teams regarding lactation best practices
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and breastfeeding promotion programs
Support Baby‑Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) practices, if applicable
Provide inpatient and/or outpatient lactation consultations
Participate in staff education and community outreach as assigned

Work Experience

Education

Minimum:

Associate’s Degree in Nursing, Allied Health, or related healthcare field

Preferred:

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Health Sciences, Public Health, or related field

Required Licensure & Certification

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification required
Active RN license
Current CPR/BLS certification

Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience in maternal‑child health, postpartum care, NICU, or newborn services
Demonstrated breastfeeding counseling or lactation support experience

Preferred Experience

Experience in an acute care hospital or Baby‑Friendly designated facility
Experience providing lactation education in group and one‑on‑one settings

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong knowledge of human lactation, infant feeding, and maternal‑infant health
Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Cultural sensitivity and family‑centered care approach
Strong documentation and clinical judgment skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and assist patients for extended periods
Ability to lift, position, and support infants and postpartum patients
Work environment includes inpatient clinical settings

Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $36.11-$64.00

Other Compensation (if applicable):

Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

University of Maryland Medical System is 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, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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