Lactation Consultant RN, Newborn Nursery

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 Learn More: Sutter Hospitals Earn 23 Awards from American Heart Association Video: Sutter Health: Getting Better Never Stops Learn about THE POWER OF ONE and what it means here at Sutter Health. **EDUCATION:** * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * OR RN license evidences completion of an RN program **CERTIFICATION \& LICENSURE:** * RN\-Registered Nurse of California * IBLCE\-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. \#LI\-LS1 **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:** 16**Employee Status:** Short Hour Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs