Lactation Educator RN
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Job Location:
Ruidoso, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Summary:
Provides clinical nursing expertise in areas of care practice consultation interdisciplinary collaboration and specialty program development for a defined patient population. Works with clinical team to facilitate quality patient care across the continuum. Develops and coordinates educational opportunities that promote professional nursing practice. Fulfills all the duties of the registered nurse profile
Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to .89)
FTE: 0.450000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Qualifications
Other information:
*Associate Degree
*Minimum ADN preparation with expectation of BSN completion within 5 years of hire
*Degree from accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status approval may be granted by system CNO)
*State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License or Graduate Nurse Permit required Academic Preparation:
*Certified Lactation Counselor or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
*Maintain Certification and CEs appropriate for a Lactation Counselor or IBCLC.
*Register with the NM Board of Nursing Lactation Care Providers.
* BLS ACLS PALS NRP
UPDATED: 7.1.2022
Education:
Essential:
* Associate Degree
Credentials:
Essential:
* Registered Nurse-NM
* Graduate Permit (Nurse)
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
*Teach childbirth education classes
*Teach prenatal breastfeeding classes
*Providing one on one breastfeeding education to new mothers during their hospital stay
*Answering calls regarding breastfeeding.
*Providing post-discharge breastfeeding consultation to new mothers.
*Assists with the development implementation and education of staff with Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
*Assists with reporting monthly statistics for Baby Friendly Shaken Baby Syndrome
*Assists with patient care as required
Benefits
Maximum Offer for this position is up to
Compensation Disclaimer
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Algebra
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Special Needs
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
About Company
Find the medical care and health plan you and your family need at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, an integrated system of hospitals, healthcare providers and insurance plans serving patients and members in New Mexico.
