IBCLC Lactation Nurse Consultant

Lifepoint Health; Kennewick (WA); Sur place; USD 58 000 - 108 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO and holidays

401(k) retirement package with company

Well-being programs

Career development

Résumé du poste

Trios Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant for The Birth Center and Outpatient Lactation Clinic in Kennewick, WA. This union position offers day shifts with a competitive wage scale.

As an RN Lactation Consultant, you will perform lactation assessments, provide education, support inpatient and outpatient breastfeeding, create care plans, educate families, collaborate with the care team, document care, and participate in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current state RN license or Multistate licensure to work in WA.
• Current IBCLC certification or ability to obtain within established timeframe.
• Current BLS certification.
• Knowledge of maternal/newborn care, breastfeeding, lactation management, and infant feeding.
• Strong clinical assessment, patient education, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide lactation assessments, education, interventions, and follow-up.
• Support inpatient and outpatient breastfeeding and feeding needs.
• Assess latch, positioning, milk transfer and supply, pumping, comfort, and infant feeding.
• Create individualized care plans aligned with patient needs and feeding goals.
• Educate families on breastfeeding, pumping, milk storage, supplementation, and returning to work.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, rehabilitation clinicians, and the care team.
• Work across The Birth Center and Outpatient Lactation Clinic based on patient needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support education and quality initiatives.

Connaissances

Lactation consulting

RN licensure

IBCLC certification

Patient education

Formation

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Trios Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant for The Birth Center and Outpatient Lactation Clinic in Kennewick, WA. This union position offers day shifts with a competitive wage scale.

As an RN Lactation Consultant, you will perform lactation assessments, provide education, support inpatient and outpatient breastfeeding, create care plans, educate families, collaborate with the care team, document care, and participate in quality initiatives.