Per Diem Lactation Consultant Nurse Practitioner - Vassar and Northern Dutchess
Listed compensation
$75-$80/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Lactation Consultant PRN
Working Conditions
- Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
- Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
- Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice PC
- Org Unit: 1496
- Department: Southern Ob/Gyn
- Exempt: No
- Salary Range: $75-80/HR Hourly
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized lactation consultation services to patients within the Nuvance Health system. Collaborate with the OB/GYN department to support breastfeeding mothers and infants.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner with expertise in lactation consulting. Ability to perform medium to heavy physical tasks and work in a clinical environment is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Lactation Consulting — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
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The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Poughkeepsie
- Typical market rent
- $1,842/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
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