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University of Maryland Medical System

Lactation Consultant (RN), M&B, PRN

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A Lactation Consultant works with new mothers to teach them how to feed their babies and manage breastfeeding issues. Provides clinical help and emotional support for breast-feeding mothers. Advises mothers on feeding schedules; helps with babies that have slow weight gain.

$93,642 / year median in Maryland

+7% projected growth

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Lactation Consultant (RN), M&B, PRN at University of Maryland Medical System Lactation Consultant (RN), M&B, PRN at University of Maryland Medical System in Glen Burnie, Maryland Posted in 19 days ago.
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Job Requirements Job Summary Provides lactation management services to expectant and new parents. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within the clinical specialty. Supports the development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with services and cost effectiveness at the unit level. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery of care, is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. Work Experience Qualifications Maryland RN Licensure required Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) required Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. BLS (Required) Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills