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Memorial Hospital · Gulfport, MS

Lactation Consultant/Specialist - Variable - PRN

TypePer diem
Experience1+ yrs
EducationNursing school
PostedOct 27, 2025
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only) or Compact License.
Certifications
✓Eligible for or currently certified by IBCLC.
✓If not IBCLC certified must obtain certification at first opportunity after the required 1000 hours in lactation assistance have been achieved or 2 years.
Education
✓Graduation from an accredited, state-approved, school of nursing.
Qualifications
✓One-year clinical experience in a hospital as an RN with experience in breastfeeding education.
✓Standard nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to interpret physicians' instructions. Use and operation of equipment and instruments used in patient care.
Two years in lactation assistance. preferred
Ability to use Microsoft Applications. preferred
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only) or Compact License.
Certifications
✓Eligible for or currently certified by IBCLC.
✓If not IBCLC certified must obtain certification at first opportunity after the required 1000 hours in lactation assistance have been achieved or 2 years.
Education
✓Graduation from an accredited, state-approved, school of nursing.
Qualifications
✓One-year clinical experience in a hospital as an RN with experience in breastfeeding education.
✓Standard nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to interpret physicians' instructions. Use and operation of equipment and instruments used in patient care.
Two years in lactation assistance. preferred
Ability to use Microsoft Applications. preferred
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Full employer posting

Provides professional nursing care to an assigned patient population. Provides nursing leadership for coordination of care given with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate the patient along the continuum. Job Specifications: Required

Graduation from an accredited, state-approved, school of nursing. Preferred

N/A Required

Current MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only) or Compact License. Eligible for or currently certified by IBCLC. If not IBCLC certified must obtain certification at first opportunity after the required 1000 hours in lactation assistance have been achieved or 2 years.

Preferred

N/A Required

One-year clinical experience in a hospital as an RN with experience in breastfeeding education. Preferred

Two years in lactation assistance.

, Knowledge, Abilities: Standard nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to interpret physicians' instructions. Use and operation of equipment and instruments used in patient care.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to use Microsoft Applications.

Part time

About the role

Provides professional nursing care to an assigned patient population. Provides nursing leadership for coordination of care given with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate the patient along the continuum.