Minimum Qualifications: 

Associate Degree in Nursing

Specialized knowledge in breastfeeding gained by formal education, self-study, and experience providing breastfeeding assistance to mothers and babies

Licensure, Registration, Certification: 

BLS

One of the following: 

• Current Alabama RN license
• Current Multi State RN license in accordance with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama*

*Infirmary Health abides by the NLC requirements and guidelines for the state of Alabama

International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant

Desired Qualifications: 

BSN degree in Nursing

Designs and conducts lactation, breastfeeding and breast care educational programs to meet regulatory and patient demands and to support achievement of Infirmary Health’s standards of quality, efficiency and desired outcomes.