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Lactation Consultant - PRN

Warrenton, Virginia

Req ID 7465-5893 Post Date Jan. 22, 2025 CategoryRegistered Nurse FacilityFauquier Health
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The Lactation Consultant plans, implements, monitors, and evaluates the Lactation Program and services offered. The Lactation Consultant serves as a resource to staff and patients.

  • Collaborates with healthcare team members to provide patient, staff and community education and support.
  • Assesses patient condition including physical, psychosocial and age-specific needs related to lactation.
  • Provides direct instructions, interventions, and support in resolving patient breast feeding issues .
  • Assists health care team in maintaining current knowledge base and competency with breast feeding.

Who We Are:

Fauquier Health is a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery. 

Where We Are:

The charm of Warrenton is irresistible with Old Town Warrenton’s brick sidewalks and historic homes, set beside local businesses who love to greet neighbors and visitors. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventure, local cuisine, or the charm of shops and boutiques, here you will find something for everyone.

Why Choose Us:

·         Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

·         Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

·         Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

·         Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

·         Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

·         And much more…


Minimum Education
□ Bachelor’s degree X Preferred □ Required

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills
Required Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Can obtain within 14 days of hire
International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE)

Required Skills
Licenses: Current Virginia State RN License- Preferred

Minimum Work Experience
Required: 3 years of experience in Mother/Baby/Nursery environment
Preferred: Education experience in clinical and/or classroom setting

Required Skills
Understanding of diverse cultural, physical, emotional, and psychological response to birthing, lactation, and parenting. Ability to facilitate small and large groups.

EEOC Statement:

Fauquier Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


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