Atrium Health

Lactation Consultant - PRN

Atrium Health

Monroe, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting and empowering new mothers on their breastfeeding journey? Atrium Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Lactation Consultant on a PRN basis to join our team. In this role, you will provide expert lactation support and education to help mothers successfully breastfeed their infants. If you have a strong background in lactation and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of new mothers and their babies, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to families in our community.

  1. Provide expert lactation support and education to new mothers and their infants.
  2. Assist mothers in initiating and maintaining successful breastfeeding.
  3. Conduct thorough assessments of breastfeeding techniques and provide individualized recommendations.
  4. Educate mothers on proper breast care, breast milk expression, and storage.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for mothers and babies.
  6. Stay up-to-date on current research and practices in lactation and breastfeeding support.
  7. Create a comfortable and supportive environment for mothers to discuss their breastfeeding challenges and concerns.
  8. Monitor and evaluate breastfeeding progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure success.
  9. Document all interactions and interventions accurately and timely.
  10. Educate and train other healthcare professionals on lactation and breastfeeding support.
  11. Maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion in all interactions with patients and their families.
  12. Adhere to all hospital policies and protocols related to lactation and breastfeeding support.
  13. Participate in community outreach and education efforts to promote breastfeeding and lactation support.
  14. Continuously strive to improve lactation services and contribute to the overall success of the breastfeeding program.
  15. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Monroe, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Lactation Consultant (Clc) Or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (Ibclc) Certification From A Recognized Institution.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Lactation Consultant In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Demonstrated Knowledge And Understanding Of Current Lactation Practices And Guidelines, As Well As The Ability To Stay Updated On New Developments In The Field.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Support And Educate Breastfeeding Mothers And Their Families.

  • Flexibility And Availability To Work On An As-Needed Basis, Including Evenings And Weekends, To Meet The Needs Of The Patients And The Healthcare Facility.

Required Skills
  • Breastfeeding Support

  • Infant Feeding

  • Parent Coaching

  • Lactation Education

  • Breastfeeding Techniques

  • Breastfeeding Assessment

  • Milk Supply Management

  • Nipple Care

  • Maternal Nutrition

  • Infant Growth And Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lactation Consultant - PRN in Monroe, NC, USA is $30,000 to $85,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Additional Information
Atrium Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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