How to Become an IBCLC as an RN

As a registered nurse (RN), particularly if you work in Labor & Delivery or on a Mom/Baby unit, you’ve probably considered becoming an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant). It seems that at least half of the IBCLCs I’ve connected with worked in in Labor and Delivery at some point. Every day, you’re already working … Read more

How Long Does it Take to Become an IBCLC?

Becoming an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is a wonderful career option. However, some believe it’s an “easy” credential to get that you can pass off pretty quickly to add to your list of credentials. While the pathway to becoming an IBCLC can vary depending on prior education and work experience, it can take … Read more