Lactation Consultant

3 days ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Full time
Job Title: Lactation Consultant

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics is seeking a highly skilled Lactation Consultant to join our team. As a Lactation Consultant, you will utilize the nursing process to assess lactating mothers and their families, develop, and implement a specific plan of care that promotes optimal outcomes for the family, while meeting their educational needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Utilize the nursing process to develop and implement a lactation-specific plan of care for the breastfeeding/human milk feeding family to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Meet the educational needs of mothers and their families, utilizing sound principles of teaching/learning.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for the education and consultation needs of the care team.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) and 3-5 years of experience as a nurse on a pediatric medical floor, pediatric intensive care unit, neonatal intensive care unit, or a mother/baby unit.
  • One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire, or Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire.
  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification required within 365 days of hire.
Benefits:

Children's Mercy offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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