Job Description

Facility: SCR-ECH1 - East Cooper Medical Center

Locations: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Categories: Registered Nurse

Position Type: ['Part-Time']

Work Schedule Details: 4 8-hour shifts a week starting by 8:30am. Weekend and holiday rotation required.

Job Opening ID: ['197713']

What We Offer

Join Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center’s Family Care team, supporting mothers and babies from routine newborn feeding through complex neonatal and post-surgical needs.

Why Lactation Consultants Choose This Role

• Provide specialized care for mothers and babies
• Collaborate with RNs, pediatricians, OBs and neonatologists
• Support both routine and complex feeding needs
• Day-one health, dental and vision benefits
• Career growth and professional development

Facility: East Cooper Medical Center | Location: Mount Pleasant, SC | Position Type: Full-Time | Work Schedule: Four 8-hour shifts/week starting by 8:30 a.m.; weekend and holiday rotation

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive lactation assessments, including latch, positioning, milk transfer and infant weight patterns.
• Develop and document evidence-based, individualized feeding plans for complex breastfeeding challenges.
• Collaborate with RNs, pediatricians, obstetricians and neonatologists to coordinate care and safe discharge planning.
• Educate families through bedside coaching, outpatient breastfeeding classes and community support groups.
• Guide families on breast pumps, specialized feeding tools and donor milk options

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma, required. 4 Year/ Bachelor's Degree, preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in mother/baby care or breast feeding education, required.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current IBCLC certification, required. Current RN licensure in appropriate state, preferred.
• Additional Skills: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Excellent customer service skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

197713