Lactation Consultant/IBCLC RN-Birthing Center

Trinity Health • Livonia, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care as a RN awaits YOU!!!! Trinity Health Livonia is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, Trinity Health Livonia continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. Trinity Health Livonia has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency. SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant ( RN LC) is a licensed health professional who has obtained International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners certification (IBLCE) and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse. The RN LC is experienced with working with women and their newborns throughout the perinatal period. The main clinical focus is assisting mothers and babies to breastfeed successfully. The RN LC functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team as a counselor, educator, and mentor to nurses, patients and their families. Supervision and evaluations are received from the Clinical Nurse Manager for the Mother/baby unit or designee.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; Associates degree in Nursing required.
• BSN degree preferred or must agree in writing to obtain a BSN within five years.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan required.
• BLS required.
• Previous medical surgical experience preferred.
• Must be computer proficient and have excellent customer service skills.
• Certification/Licensure: International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and current Michigan RN License

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• BSN degree

Responsibilities

• assisting mothers and babies to breastfeed successfully.
• functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team as a counselor, educator, and mentor to nurses, patients and their families.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
• Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses!
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement
• DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day!
• Free parking in proximity to your workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees