RN - Lactation Consultant Job at Essentia Health, Duluth, MN

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  • Essentia Health
  • Duluth, MN

Job Description

RN - Lactation Consultant at Essentia Health summary:

The RN - Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, intervening, and evaluating their needs. This role involves coordinating lactation education and support while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributing to the facility's mission. The position requires a current nursing license and certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), with a focus on supporting postpartum and high-risk patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Job Description:

Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies. Responsible for the coordination of lactation education and support within the nursing division.

Education Qualifications:

BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing

Sign on Bonus for New Hired RNs:

ADN: $10,000

BSN: $15,000

*Restrictions do apply

Be a part of a Healthcare organization that invests in you and your career .

Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care!

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Current Certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one year

Must meet the following qualifications:

  • Preferred experience as an IBCLC in an inpatient setting that serves Post-partum and high-risk inpatient patients supporting their lactation needs.

  • Experience with outpatient lactation and extensive hand on support and education.

  • Experience in lactation education triage needs

  • Comfortable with other Nursing Assessments as needed based on the patient including but not limited to Bilirubin lab draws on newborns and Blood pressure monitoring and education.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.

Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: Day / Eve / Day / Eve

Hours Per Pay Period: 64

Compensation Range: $42.04 - $64.29 / hour

Union: SMMC MNA RNs (SMRN)

FTE: 0.8

Weekends: Yes

Keywords:

Lactation Consultant, Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Nursing Education, Breastfeeding Support, Healthcare, Postpartum Care, IBCLC Certification, Nursing Assessment, Health Benefits

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,

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