Kaiser Permanente

Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente

Fontana, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with a passion for helping new mothers and their babies? Kaiser Permanente is seeking a dedicated Lactation Consultant to join our team and provide expert lactation support to our patients. As a Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community by promoting and supporting breastfeeding. If you have the required qualifications and a warm, empathetic approach to patient care, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our patients and their families.

  1. Provide expert lactation support to new mothers and their babies.
  2. Promote and support breastfeeding by educating and empowering patients.
  3. Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans for breastfeeding patients.
  4. Monitor and evaluate breastfeeding progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  6. Educate and train other healthcare staff on breastfeeding best practices.
  7. Stay up-to-date with current research and trends in lactation and breastfeeding.
  8. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
  9. Demonstrate a warm, empathetic approach to patient care and build rapport with patients.
  10. Advocate for and support the rights and choices of patients in regards to breastfeeding.
  11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance lactation support services.
  13. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the lactation support team.
  15. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Kaiser Permanente and maintain a high standard of professionalism.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fontana, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing Or Related Field

  • Current Licensure As A Registered Nurse In The State Of Employment

  • Certification As A Lactation Consultant (Ibclc) Through The International Board Of Lactation Consultant Examiners

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Lactation Consultant Or In Maternal/Child Health

  • Strong Communication Skills And Ability To Educate And Support New Mothers In Breastfeeding Techniques And Problem-Solving

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • patient counseling

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Newborn Care

  • Breastfeeding Support

  • Maternal Health

  • Lactation Education

  • Postpartum Support

  • Infant Nutrition

  • Breastfeeding Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse in Fontana, CA, USA is $80,000-$110,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente 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 PostedOctober 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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