RN - Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant - Child Services - FT Job at Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD

VDhCQ2lZWFB0OFh0NHVHVjcwb1ZwVzFYY0E9PQ==
  • Sanford Health
  • Sioux Falls, SD

Job Description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.  

Work Shift:

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Salary Range: $31.50 - $44.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

The Lactation Consultant is a professional nurse dedicated to the physical and psychological care of breastfeeding mothers and infants.

Job Description

The consultant's primary responsibility is to facilitate a positive and successful experience with breastfeeding for the patients who are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. The Lactation Consultant has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients.

Qualifications

Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).

One-year experience in women’s and children’s health services, breastfeeding practices, and understanding the care of a newborn.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of hire. Current Breastfeeding Counselor Certification (CBC), Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), or Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) certification required if not an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). IBCLC must be obtained when eligibility requirements are met.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 


If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected].

Req Number:

R-0205695

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse Job at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

 ...Join Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health! Are you seeking a part time opportunity to provide quality healthcare to adults with IDD...  ...'s PA Adult Services team! Being a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse at Devereux has its Advantages! You will work with other... 

Good Shepherd Services

Adoption & Kin Gap Coordinator (Bilingual Spanish) Job at Good Shepherd Services

 ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Adoption & Kin Gap Coordinator Reports to: Permanency Supervisor Location: 7 West Burnside Avenue, 3rd Floor, Bronx, New York 10453 Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt (Position requires staff to be onsite unless otherwise... 

Leidos

Junior Software Developer Job at Leidos

 ...Job Description Description Were hiring a junior software developer to build and sustain mission-focused web applications for defense...  ...$69,550.00 - $125,725.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation... 

HYSPECO

Parts Order Picker Job at HYSPECO

 ...a fast-paced warehouse environment. Position Type & Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 40 hours per week. Travel: Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-... 

General Dynamics Information Technology

Marine Painter (US Navy Submarine) Job at General Dynamics Information Technology

 ...nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defenses mission to keep our country safe and secure. Job Description Marine Painter (US Navy Submarine) Location Onsite at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery Maine Make meaningful contributions that fuel...