Providence Mother and Baby Clinics is seeking a part-time Lactation Consultant who is either a Family Nurse Practitioner (strongly preferred) or Certified Nurse Midwife to join a well-establish practice located on the campus of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. In this role you will support recently delivered mother/baby couplets during the postpartum period in a lactation focused outpatient practice. You will work closely with pediatricians and OB/GYN providers to provide post discharge follow up of both mother and infant with ongoing lactation support for families who elect to breastfeed. Position requires every 3rd weekend coverage, one winter and one summer holiday. Join us in providing the highest quality, compassionate care to patients in a welcoming community.
- Part-time, 0.6 FTE at 3-days per week
- Every 3rd weekend (2-weekends off/1-weekend on)
- No call required, no after-hours beyond 6:00pm
- Open to new graduate Family Nurse Practitioner (strongly preferred) or Certified Nurse Midwifes with previous postpartum, or pediatric RN experience
- FNP or CNM License, DEA licensure, PEARS certification
- IBCLC certification to be obtained within 12-months of hire with financial assistance from Providence
- Guaranteed salary, generous quality incentive, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and CME funds and hours
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1875, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has the distinction of being Oregon’s first hospital. It is also highly honored for the quality of its people and programs, having been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters multiple times. The 523-bed medical center provides some of the most advanced services in the region, including the only movable intraoperative magnetic imaging on the West Coast, and is home to the well-respected Providence Heart Institute and Providence Brain and Spine Institute.
Where You’ll Live
Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 23604