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Job Title : Lactation Specialist/RN/UKHC
Requisition Number : NR14554
Working Title : Lactation Specialist/RN/UKHC
Department : H3060: Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs
Work Location : Lexington, KY
Grade Level : 10
Salary Range : $28.00-39.10/hour
Type of Position : Staff
Position Time Status : Full-Time
Qualifications and Experience Required Education : ADN
Required Related Experience : 1 year
Required License/Registration/Certification : Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and either Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Preferred Education/Experience : BSN preferred
Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 20 pounds; bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
Schedule Must be able to work three 12 hour shifts per week from 7 am until 7:30 pm and may include some weekends and holidays.
Job Summary This position provides lactation and breastfeeding support for mothers of normal newborns and mothers whose infants are in the NICU.
Skills and Abilities Communication, interpersonal relationship building, emotional intelligence.
Other Information Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Deadline to Apply: 01/07/2026
Equal Opportunity Statement and Health Policies We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Requisition Number : NR14554
Working Title : Lactation Specialist/RN/UKHC
Department : H3060: Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs
Work Location : Lexington, KY
Grade Level : 10
Salary Range : $28.00-39.10/hour
Type of Position : Staff
Position Time Status : Full-Time
Qualifications and Experience Required Education : ADN
Required Related Experience : 1 year
Required License/Registration/Certification : Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and either Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Preferred Education/Experience : BSN preferred
Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 20 pounds; bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
Schedule Must be able to work three 12 hour shifts per week from 7 am until 7:30 pm and may include some weekends and holidays.
Job Summary This position provides lactation and breastfeeding support for mothers of normal newborns and mothers whose infants are in the NICU.
Skills and Abilities Communication, interpersonal relationship building, emotional intelligence.
Other Information Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Deadline to Apply: 01/07/2026
Equal Opportunity Statement and Health Policies We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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