**Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** Evening Shift **Description:** **POSITION PORPOSE** + The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant The main clinical focus is assisting mothers and babies to breastfeed successfully. The Lactation Consultant is a licensed health professional who has obtained International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners certification (IBCLC) and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse. + This position is a Part-Time, benefited position, scheduled 48 hours per bi-weekly pay period. + Evenings, combination of 8- and 12-hour shifts: 11a-1130p or 3p–1130p; 1 weekend every 4 weeks. Regular holiday rotation. **WHAT YOU WILL DO** + The RN Lactation Consultant functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team as a counselor, educator, and mentor to nurses, patients, and their families. + Supervision and evaluations are received from the Clinical Nurse Manager for the Mother/Baby unit or designee. + Provides direct patient support and teaching to patients, including those experiencing complex lactation problems. Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises an individualized plan of care for the breastfeeding family, while actively involving them in the plan of care. + Utilizes the Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital breastfeeding policy when caring for breastfeeding families. Helps to revise the policy in collaboration with the Breastfeeding Advisory Board (BAB) as needed and teaches others about following the policy. + Identifies patient and family education needs. Collaborates with BAB to help develop and revise patient education materials for breastfeeding. Teaches families according to these approved materials to ensure consistency of information. Provides and identifies additional resources as needed related to breastfeeding plan to assure readiness for discharge. **MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS** + Education: Requires bachelor’s degree in nursing + Licensure: Requires current Michigan Nursing License + Certification: International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC + Completes all mandatory in-services that apply to the role of the lactation consultant. + Must follow IBCLE guidelines for continuing education to maintain IBCLC certification. **POSITION BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS** + Competitive compensation. + DailyPay opportunity for earned wage access. + Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability. + Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods. + Retirement savings plan with employer match. + Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health + Tuition Reimbursement + Ann Arbor offers a vibrant blend of characteristics, serving as a lively college town, a culinary destination, and a technological center. Nestled in the southeastern region of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor sits as the focal point of the diverse array of communities within Washtenaw County. Surrounded by flourishing neighborhoods, it has evolved into a cultural hub with access to Theaters, Galleries, Museums, Cultural Events, Concerts and Dining. **ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH ANN ARBOR** + Trinity Health Ann Arbor, a prestigious 537-bed teaching hospital, is situated on an expansive 340-acre campus and has proudly served as a top health care provider for over a century. + Honored as a Top 100 Hospital by Fortune/IBM Watson, our institution is part of the renowned Trinity Health Michigan network. + Our numerous local and national awards acknowledge our unwavering commitment to leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence. **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran