Job Summary

The Lactation Nurse will promote breastfeeding from birth and beyond the first few weeks of life and assist the mother to reach her own goals for breastfeeding. Coordinates the services of the professional staff to the benefit of the lactating mother and her breastfeeding baby.

Education

Lactation Nurse

Education Type

Program of Study

Required/Preferred

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

N/A

Required

Associate’s Degree

Registered Nurse (RN)

Preferred

Bachelor’s Degree

Registered Nurse (RN)

Preferred

Experience

Number of Years

Type of Experience

Required/Preferred

2+

Lactation Support/Teaching

Preferred

Certification & Licensures

Lactation Nurse

Certification/Licensure Type

Required/Preferred

Re...