RN/LACTATION CONSULTANT

The International Board Certified Lactation Consultant will possess the expert clinical practitioner skills and knowledge to provide competent comprehensive care, consulatationand education to postpartum patients and

maternal child health nursing staff.

Job Requirements:

1. Work requires a level of knowledge typically acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing and three years' experience as an RN in maternal child health nursing.

2. Current licensure as Registered Nurse in State of Maryland required. Annual certification in CPR is required. Current IBCLC certification by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiniers also required.

3. Work requires the analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.

4. Work requires the ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, and explain medical center policies, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction

requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors, and/or medical center employees. More sensitive situation may be referred to others as appropriate.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.