Lactation Consultant (RN) - Mother Baby Unit (Nights)

Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. - Three (3) years’ clinical experience. - Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). - Valid state of Texas Professional Nursing (RN) license. - Certified International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Preferred Qualifications: - One (1) or more years of lactation consultant experience. Work Schedule: 4-10 hour shifts 8pm-6am Job Summary: The Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing support for the mother-infant breastfeeding dyad. The tasks include assessment, planning, interventions and evaluation of lactation support and education for clients in the postpartum period. The Lactation Consultant will promote a breastfeeding friendly environment. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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