Lactation Consultant Nurse

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview:

Provides breastfeeding assistance and childbirth education programs to all applicable patients. Facilitates lactation education, resources and support to patients and healthcare providers including nurses, mid-wives, physicians, educators, and social service personnel ensuring services provided are consistent with organizational policies, applicable research and current standards. Delivers individual and classroom lactation education as needed. Evaluates specific lactation problems by telephone and develops a management and follow-up plan of care when indicated.

Job Description:

• EDUCATION:

• Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• RN-Registered Nurse of California

• IBCLC-Certified Lactation Consultant

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

• TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years recent relevant experience

• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Maternal-infant assessment skills.

• Organizational skills with ability to prioritize, problem solve and meet deadlines.

• Interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Ability to gather data to complete reports on a timely basis.

• Written and verbal interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

32

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $90.58 to $126.81 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.