• Lactation Consultant; 0.8fte; Day/PM Shift

    Meriter-UnityPoint Health (Madison, WI)


    15235BRDepartment Name:HSP Lactation Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description: Shift: Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM with every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation

     

    The Lactation Consultant provides breastfeeding patients and families with the information, education, skills and clinical treatments essential to the successful attainment of their breastfeeding goals. Identifies treatment plans for the management of lactation problems, acts as a breastfeeding resource for medical and nursing staff, and promotes breastfeeding as the preferred feeding method for newborns.

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

     

    Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work

    Qualifications:

    + Graduate of a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) Will consider other nursing degrees on an individual basis

    + Experience working with mothers and newborns in a hospital, clinic, or community setting

    + Registered nurse

    + Current Wisconsin RN license

    + IBCLC or CLC with a commitment to obtain IBCLC in first year of hire

    + Specialized knowledge and clinical expertise in breastfeeding and human lactation

    Must be available the first 2 weeks of employment on the day shift to attend orientation

    Auto req ID:15235BRWeekends:SomeZip Code:53715Compensation:$42.19+Job Title:Lactation Consultant; 0.8FTE; Day/PM ShiftSite Address:202 South Park StreetWork Schedule:Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM with every 3rd weekend and holiday rotationHours Per Week:32Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:0.8