RN/Lactation Consultant Inpatient - Women's Pavilion

Company: Tallahassee Memorial
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: - Level II Trauma Center - Primary Stroke Center - Level III Neonatal Intensive Care - Pediatric Intensive Care - The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Qualifications Required Education: - Graduate of an approved school of Nursing Preferred Education: - Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing - Advanced Training in Certified Lactation Consultant Program Required Experience: - Two (2) to five (5) years of Nursing Experience Preferred Experience: - Two (2) to five (5) years of Obstetrical Nursing Experience - One (1) to two (2) years as a Lactation Consultant Required Certification/License/Registry: - License: Minimum: Registered Nurse Licensed in the State of Florida - Preferred: International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Prospective Schedule: 7a-7p, 3p-11p or 4pm-Midnight Responsibilities Your Role: - Responsible for provision and coordination of in- and out-patient breastfeeding needs, updating resources and documentation. - Responsible for training the staff and community in breastfeeding techniques. - Assess/plans/implements/evaluates individualized teaching plans for patients with specific learning needs with consideration of age specific needs and behaviors of the patient population served. - Identifies discharge planning needs; makes appropriate referrals. - Provides telephone counseling service, as needed. - Documents patient interventions. - Assists nurses and other health professionals in their patient breastfeeding assessment and intervention skills. - Maintains current and accurate patient breastfeeding materials and resources. - Participates in relevant committees and planning boards. - Orients students and staff to lactation program. - Offers formal and informal staff educational programs in the area of lactation. - Provides current and accurate resource information to staff as indicated. - Provides resources/information to individuals or community groups. - Participates in community education activities and programs. - Attends seminars, workshops and conferences related to clinical specialty. - Reads current professional publications. - Consults with other healthcare professionals. Reports To: - RN/Nurse Manager (Job Code (JC): 031001)

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