Lactation Consultant jobs in Missouri

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Benefits

• Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more!
  • No cost eCare visits
  • Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
• Retirement with employer match up to 5%
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
• Free and convenient parking
• CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
• Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store

Job Summary

• A registered or licensed professional who assumes responsibility for the development and coordination of lactation educational programs, projects and clinical services for The Women’s Center.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Required: Graduate of an approved nursing program
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Experience
  • Preferred: Minimum 2 years clinical experience in maternal-child area with experience assisting breastfeeding families
• Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Prioritization and time management skills
  • Excellent computer and phone skills
  • Comprehensive understanding of principles of breastfeeding, nutritional requirements of infant and normal feeding behaviors
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: MO RN License AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
  • Required: IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) or CBE (Certified Breastfeeding Educator) or must obtain within 2 years of hire.