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3B Healthcare, Inc.

RN- Postpartum

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$8/hr

... IBCLC certification required at submission 1-2 yrs RN experience - 1-2 yrs Lactation RN experience Submission Requirements Up to date resume that includes 1-2 year(s) of experience in matching ...

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What is an IBCLC?

An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is a healthcare professional who specializes in the clinical management of breastfeeding and lactation. IBCLCs support families by offering expert guidance on breastfeeding challenges, infant feeding, and lactation. They work in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, and private practice, helping parents establish and maintain breastfeeding, address feeding difficulties, and promote infant health. Becoming an IBCLC involves completing specific education, clinical experience, and passing a rigorous exam.

What are some common challenges faced by IBCLCs in their first year of practice, and how can these be managed?

In their first year, IBCLCs often encounter challenges such as building confidence in clinical decision-making, managing diverse client needs, and integrating into multidisciplinary healthcare teams. New IBCLCs may also face difficulties with documentation, time management, and navigating hospital or community-based protocols. Seeking mentorship, participating in peer support groups, and regularly attending professional development opportunities can help address these challenges and support a smoother transition into the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IBCLC, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IBCLC, you need in-depth knowledge of lactation management, human anatomy, and infant nutrition, supported by IBCLC certification and relevant healthcare experience. Familiarity with clinical documentation systems and lactation assessment tools is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to educate and motivate families set exceptional IBCLCs apart. These capabilities ensure effective breastfeeding support, improve maternal-infant outcomes, and foster trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.

What is the difference between Ibclc Year vs Lactation Consultant?

AspectIbclc YearLactation Consultant
CertificationsRequires IBCLC certification and ongoing educationRequires IBCLC certification and similar continuing education
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesHospitals, clinics, private practices
Industry UsageUsed to denote experience within a year of certificationUsed to describe professional role in breastfeeding support

Ibclc Year indicates the number of years a lactation consultant has been certified or practicing after obtaining the IBCLC credential. Lactation Consultant is a broader job title for professionals providing breastfeeding support, often requiring the same certification. The main difference is that Ibclc Year emphasizes experience duration, while Lactation Consultant describes the role itself.

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Lactation Consultant IBCLC

Novant Health

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 6 days ago

Novant Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 462 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

379th of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

What We Offer
  • Position: Lactation Consultant
  • Schedule: Full-time (36 hours/week), night shift. Schedule will be 7:00P-7:30A, self schedule on a 6 week time tract. 3 Fridays required per 6 week time tract, and 4 weekend shifts required (can be any Saturday & Sunday combo). Holiday rotation required, no call requirements.
  • Department: Lactation
  • Location: Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC.
  • Requirements: Current IBCLC certification, required.
  • Benefits effective day one!

Forsyth Medical Center named by Newsweek as one of "America's Best Maternity Hospitals 2025!
What You'll Do
Provides breastfeeding guidance to patients, families, staff, and community in delivering education, information and training that responds to individualized needs in accordance with the current policies and procedure
What We're Looking For
  • Education: High School Diploma, required. 4 Year/ Bachelor's Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in mother/baby care or breast feeding education, required.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current IBCLC certification, required. Current RN licensure in appropriate state, preferred.
  • Additional Skills: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Excellent customer service skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
173559

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Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 16 medical centers and more than 1,900 physicians in over 800 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's more than 36,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Winston-Salem, NC, US

Year founded

1997

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