Lactation Consultant (RN, IBCLC) - Relocation Offered!
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Ashton
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
About this Job: Unit Highlights MedStar Georgetown's Perinatal
Department consists of a Labor & Delivery/Inpatient Antepartum
Suite along with a Mother-Baby Couplet Postpartum Unit in a
family-centered, holistic environment that supports the new family
during this time of changing needs. MedStar Georgetown is a
regional referral center for high-risk mothers and infants and
enjoys a supportive and cooperative relationship with our
outstanding Level IV NICU to provide excellent continuity of care
for these families. Our diverse patient population includes both
medically complex and uncomplicated patients. MedStar Georgetown
University Hospital has been named one of the Best Maternity
Hospitals in 2025 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc., a
world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of hospitals from across
the country and the only hospital in the District of Columbia to
meet this standard of excellence and earn this recognition. Key
Responsibilities The incumbent in this position is responsible for
providing lactation assessment, management, education and
instruction to all inpatient lactating women and to community-based
outpatients in the form of consultations, rental or sale of
lactation equipment and supplies, telephone triage, and prenatal
education as appropriate. Creates an environment that fosters
confidence and adult learning while supporting, promoting, and
protecting confidentiality & lactation management for the
mother-infant dyad and their families. Practices lactation
management, counseling, and patient education in accordance with
research-based evidence, the ILCA Standards & Scope of Practice,
the IBLCE Code of Ethics, and nursing scope and standards of
practice within the GUH interdisciplinary team of patient & family
care. What We Offer Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and
supportive work environment. Career growth- Career mentoring to
help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your
value. Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to
help keep you happy and healthy. Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being
Excellence™ credential. Reputation- Regional & National
recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.
Magnet® Recognition. Named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals by
Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc. Qualifications BSN or MSN from
an accredited School of Nursing required. IBCLC - International
Board Certified Lactation Consultant certification required. 2
years of lactation consultant experience; a comparable combination
of nursing and lactation consultant experience will be considered.
Inpatient, hospital-based lactation consultant experience
preferred. Active DC RN License required upon hire. This position
has a hiring range of : USD $41.98 - USD $75.62 /Hr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Cherry Hill , Lactation Consultant (RN, IBCLC) - Relocation Offered!, Healthcare , Ashton, New Jersey
