Kantonsspital Aarau AG
Arbeitsort Aarau
Breastfeeding and Lactation Consultant 20%
- 08 September 2026
- 20%
- Arbeitsort Aarau
Job summary
Join the Kantonsspital Aarau team, focusing on maternal care. Embrace a supportive work culture with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Provide family-centered advice on breastfeeding and nutrition.
- Organize daily activities independently in various settings.
- Conduct training sessions and case discussions on lactation.
Skills
- Must hold midwifery or nursing qualifications with IBCLC/BSS certification.
- Strong organizational and communication skills required.
- Passion for multi-professional collaboration essential.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- Family-centred counselling of pregnant women and mothers on breastfeeding and newborn nutrition in the women’s clinic and children’s hospital
- Independent and structured daily organisation both in the outpatient clinic and in the inpatient setting, including patient documentation and management of the care process
- Providing internal further and continuing education and conducting case discussions on breastfeeding, lactation, infant nutrition and aids
- Coaching of staff on the wards
- Close collaboration and regular, structured exchange with the specialists of the women’s clinic and children’s hospital as well as with the breastfeeding working group
- Co-creating guidelines on breastfeeding, lactation, infant nutrition and breastfeeding aids
Your Profile
- Training as a midwife or nursing specialist FH / HF with the certificate Breastfeeding and Lactation Consultant IBCLC or BSS
- Professional experience in an acute hospital in the postpartum area
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Joy, commitment and participation in multiprofessional collaboration
Excellent medicine. Anytime. For everyone.
Welcome to the Cantonal Hospital Aarau (KSA).
Whether at the Cantonal Hospital Aarau, at the KSA Aarau Station, KSA Lenzburg or KSA Frick locations – we are here for you around the clock. With our broad range, from basic care to highly specialised medicine, we are competently and reliably at your side at all locations.
Lea Flückiger, Co-Head of Department