Part time 20 Hours/Week 8am-4:30pm onsite Summary: The Lactation Consultant is responsible for assessment, planning, education, and discharge planning for lactation counseling. Responsibilities: - Responsible for assessment, planning, education, and discharge planning for lactation counseling. - Acts as resource person for staff for specialty area. - Counsels lactating mothers on an inpatient basis and outpatient basis for Akron Children's Hospital Lactation Counseling Center. - Responsible for identifying pre-natal care, lactation counseling, and infant care education/support group needs in the community and for assisting with the Center's program development and program implementation in these areas. - Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise - Experience in counseling lactating mothers is required. - Experience in developing new programs is preferred. - Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams is preferred. - Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. - Experience in healthcare is preferred. - Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. EPIC software is preferred. Education and Experience - Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. - Certification: * Registered Nurse licensure is required. * Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. * International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant is required - Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is required. - Years of experience supervising: None Will consider candidates with the Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification upon hire with successful completion of IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification within Part Time FTE: 0.500000 Status: Onsite