Lactation Registered Nurse Full Time Nights
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Lactation Registered Nurse supports mothers experiencing difficulties with breastfeeding initiation and sustainment in inpatient and outpatient settings, including prenatal care and follow-up after discharge. The role develops evidence-based plans of care, provides hands-on assistance, trains staff in lactation support, and mentors nursing and allied health staff at the bedside.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
2 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
Associates Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Lactation Registered Nurse- Full Time, Nights
Status: Full Time
Shift: Third
Job Summary:
The lactation consultant is a member of the Mother-Baby team who provides consultation and hands onassistance for mothers experiencing difficulties related to breast feeding initiation/sustainment in both theinpatient and outpatient setting (prenatally and beyond discharge from the hospital.) The lactation consultant isresponsible for initiating a plan of care to provide consistent and evidence-based practice interventions. Thelactation consultant provides staff training in lactation support and gives direction by mentoring to nursing andallied health staff at the bedside.
Requirements:
Associate's degree in nursing.
Active Kentucky License.
Two years of relevant work experience required.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required.
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC)/Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) required.
International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) within 1 year.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R26108758
How this job compares
Set against the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr682 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr24,498 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,481 open Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 58,312 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Aya Healthcare, Inc.526 open
- Baptist Health (this employer)277 open
- Norton Healthcare152 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (28,519 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 16,091 of the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs (28%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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