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Lactation Consultant

Facility Community Medical Center
Location Missoula, MT
Career Area Nursing - Registered Nurse
Job ID #306717

Lactation Consultant (RN)

Status/FTE: FT / 0.8-1.0 FTE

Shift length: 12 hours

Start Time: 10:00

Unit: Childbirth

Schedule Requirements (including weekends, holidays): Three (3) 12-hour shifts a week, every third weekend rotation

Required qualifications:

  • Current state RN license
  • Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school
  • BLS for Healthcare Provider upon hire
  • CLC required upon hire
  • IBCLC required within six (6) months
  • NRP within six (6) months of hire

Preferred qualifications:

  • BSN Preferred
  • Two (2) to Three (3) years' experience in Women's and Children's Specialty

Additional Information/Department information: The Lactation Consultant is responsible for inpatient and outpatient needs for the lactating patient. Will be responsible for interview, assessment, and interventions to include education and training with patients. Will be available for consultations with Staff, Medical Staff, and patients concerning drug or other substances and their compatibility with breast feeding. Will be responsible for billing outpatient visits.

Hiring Manager and contact information: Bree Spindler, [email protected]

For additional details, please visit mtnurses.org to review the collective bargaining agreement for MNA Local #15 Community Medical Center.

Your experience matters

At Community Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Derek Palmer by texting or calling via phone 509-795-0060.

How you'll contribute

You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • $3.50 Weekend premium

  • Charge RN and Certification pay if eligible

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts

  • Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees

  • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage

  • Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching

  • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness

  • Professional development and growth opportunities

About our Health System
Community Medical Center is a 151-bed hospital located in Missoula, MT, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

COVID-19 Update:

Community Medical Center is hiring top talent, but we also have a mission of Making Communities Healthier, which means keeping our community safe and to reduce the risk of exposure. We have modified our conditions of employment to include COVID-19 vaccination unless a documented medical or religious exemption is approved.

This position is subject to Drug and Alcohol Testing according to MT Law 39-2-205-39-2-211.

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