Work where every moment mattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJOB SUMMARYThe Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC reports to the Regional Director of Womenrsquos Health They will provide support education and information regarding breastfeeding to patients and families They will assist patients with the establishment of lactation identify and aid in resolution of breastfeeding difficulties develop care plans with staff to meet patientrsquos individual needs provide follow up through phone calls or private consultations in an inpatient or outpatient setting Provides information and education regarding breastfeeding to all appropriate staff and assists in the development of polices and protocols and works collaboratively with the members of the lactation team in the Backus Hospital as well as throughout the systemWork where every moment mattersEvery day more than Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJOB SUMMARYThe Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC reports to the Regional Director of Womenrsquos Health They will provide support education and information regarding breastfeeding to patients and families They will assist patients with the establishment of lactation identify and aid in resolution of breastfeeding difficulties develop care plans with staff to meet patientrsquos individual needs provide follow up through phone calls or private consultations in an inpatient or outpatient setting Provides information and education regarding breastfeeding to all appropriate staff and assists in the development of polices and protocols and works collaboratively with the members of the lactation team in the Backus Hospital as well as throughout the systemBachelors degree requiredOne year experience as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLCCurrent unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent certification as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLCHighly effective verbal and written communication skillsMultilingual preferredWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentBachelors degree requiredOne year experience as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLCCurrent unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent certification as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLCHighly effective verbal and written communication skillsMultilingual preferredWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment