RN Lactation Consultant Program Coordinator
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Berkshire Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation Consultant Program Coordinator

Location: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Temporary Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

This position involves providing expert assessment, treatment, consultation, planning, and leadership oversight for optimal lactation management in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The role includes formulating interdisciplinary plans of care for patients with advanced lactation support needs and communicating these plans with the care team.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Massachusetts
• Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 1 year postpartum experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience as a Lactation RN in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Meditech Expanse electronic health record system is strongly preferred.

Additional Information

• Orientation: 8 hours non-billable orientation required.
• Holiday and overtime pay multipliers apply.
• No more than 5 days of requested time off during the assignment will be accepted.
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered.

Summary

This role is ideal for an experienced RN with IBCLC certification who is skilled in both inpatient and outpatient lactation consulting and education. The position requires strong clinical expertise, leadership in lactation management, and the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.