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Lactation Consultant (RN), Newborn Nursery

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$78.91–$103.37 Per Hour
LOCATION
Sacramento, CA
POSTED
18 days ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!


Organization:


SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento


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 :


About Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento (https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-medical-center-ose-adams-medical-pavilion-1043246770)


Learn More: Sutter Hospitals Earn 23 Awards from American Heart Association (https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/sutter-hospitals-earn-awards-from-aha/)


Video: Sutter Health: Getting Better Never Stops (https://players.brightcove.net/817826402001/experience_65b3f7255fe55bcaa752f777/share.html)


Learn about THE POWER OF ONE (https://sutterhealth.widencollective.com/assets/share/asset/tbkcps7fdc) and what it means here at Sutter Health.


EDUCATION:


+ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:


+ RN-Registered Nurse of California

+ IBLCE-Certified Lactation Consultant

+ BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:


+ 2 years recent relevant experience

+ Seasoned acute hospital Lactation RN - preferred


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.


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.


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Job Shift:


Varied


Schedule:


Short Hour


Shift Hours:


8


Days of the Week:


Variable


Weekend Requirements:


As Needed


Benefits:


No


Unions:


No


Position Status:


Non-Exempt


Weekly Hours:


12


Employee Status:


Short Hour


Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.


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


Pay Range is $78.91 to $103.37 / hour


_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers 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._

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/