Franciscan Health

Lactation Consultant RN

Franciscan Health

Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Franciscan Health, we are looking for an experienced Lactation Consultant RN to join our growing team and provide exceptional care to our patients. As a Lactation Consultant RN, you will be responsible for providing guidance, education, and support to patients and their families on lactation-related topics. You will also be responsible for monitoring and managing lactation-related clinic performance through quality improvement.The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, a commitment to excellence, and a strong background in lactation consulting. We are looking for someone who is organized, highly motivated, and eager to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.Requirements:• Registered Nurse (RN) with an active license in the state of Indiana• International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification• Minimum of two years of experience in lactation consulting• Knowledge of current breastfeeding support practices and protocols• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsIf you are an experienced Lactation Consultant RN who is looking to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities: • Provide guidance, education, and support to patients and their families on lactation-related topics • Monitor and manage lactation-related clinic performance through quality improvement • Utilize current breastfeeding support practices and protocols • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals • Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills • Utilize strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills • Adhere to all relevant laws and regulations • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times • Participate in continuing education and professional development activities as needed • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in lactation consulting • Provide compassionate and supportive care to patients and their families

Where is this job?
This job is located at Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Rn Licensure

  • Lactation Consultant Certification

  • Patient Education Experience

  • Clinical Experience With Lactation

  • Current Knowledge Of Medical Practices

  • Experience With Breastfeeding Support

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Compassion

  • Teamwork

  • education

  • Problem-Solving

  • advocacy

  • assessment

  • Professionalism

  • Interpersonal

  • supportive

  • Clinical

  • Breastfeeding

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lactation Consultant RN in Crown Point, IN 46307, USA is between $56,809 and $90,417 per year. This range is based on salaries reported by Indeed users who have worked in this role in the area.

Additional Information
Franciscan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Franciscan Health

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.

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