Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42 - $59.52 / hour Job Summary We are currently hiring for a Casual Registered Nurse, Lactation Services to join our Perinatal, Maternity team at Surrey Memorial Hospital located in Surrey, B.C. *Eligibility based on employment status Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields.

Fraser

Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to:

- Start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first year
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- Maternity top-up (eligibility requirements to qualify)
- 50% subsidy on TransLink passes We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

Detailed Overview

Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Services or delegate promotes and supports breastfeeding for childbearing and postpartum women by assessing, planning, advising and providing care relative to breastfeeding.

Responsibilities 1. Provides breastfeeding education and support to expectant mothers and postpartum women.

- Assists breastfeeding mothers with resolution of breastfeeding difficulties by assessing, evaluating, diagnosing and recommending plan of care. Makes appropriate referrals.
- Delivers nursing care by assisting mothers to initiate and sustain lactation and breastfeeding.
- Maintains database of patient records and follows up on intervention outcomes.




- Collegially shares expertiseto nursing staff and other health care professionals by providing information, education and assistance related to breastfeeding and difficult clinical problems.
- Participates on appropriate committees such as the Breastfeeding Committee.
- Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications Education and Experience Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM). Graduation from an approved School of Nursing. Current certification in breastfeeding (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant). Two (2) years' recent experience in neonatal or perinatal.

Skills and Abilities - Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

- Ability to deal effectively with others.
- Demonstrated ability to teach.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health Fraser

Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an workplace of respect, caring and trust.

Fraser

Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care.

📌 Registered Nurse, Lactation Services - Surrey Memorial Hospital
🏢 Fraser Health
📍 Surrey