Inpatient Lactation Consultant – Breastfeeding Support

Stanford Children's Health | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford seeks a Part-time Lactation Consultant to support inpatients in Palo Alto, working evenings. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote breastfeeding, provide education and counseling, and ensure best practices in lactation care.

The role requires IBCLC or CLC with pathway to IBCLC within 2 years, and a year of lactation experience. Strong patient communication and leadership in clinical settings are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: One year of clinical lactation experience.
• License/Certification: IBCLC or CLC with IBCLC within 2 years; RQI/BLS.

Responsibilities

• Work with inpatient lactation teams to manage breastfeeding plans.
• Provide education, counseling, and clinical management for breastfeeding.
• Lead staff education to enhance lactation care.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership

EMR/Computers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford seeks a Part-time Lactation Consultant to support inpatients in Palo Alto, working evenings. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote breastfeeding, provide education and counseling, and ensure best practices in lactation care.

The role requires IBCLC or CLC with pathway to IBCLC within 2 years, and a year of lactation experience. Strong patient communication and leadership in clinical settings are essential.