Registered Nurse (RN) - Certified Lacation Consultant

Functions at the Standard Level of nursing practice. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of lactation services provided. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate’s Degree

1 years of experience

California RN License

CPR/BLS Certification (AHA)

PALS within 6 months (not applicable to NICU)

Certified Lactation Educator CLE and or Certified Lactation Consultant CLC

Experience in forensic interviewing children and adolescents

Experience working in the Child Advocacy Center environment

Experience working with a multidisciplinary team in the fields of child maltreatment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree

3 years of experience

ACLS

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC

Level III/IV nursing experience

Bilingual Spanish

POSITION DETAILS:

Shift: Day

FTE: .9 FTE - Full-Time/ Benefit eligible

Location: NICU - Main Campus

Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego is the region’s pediatric medical center serving San Diego, Imperial and southern Riverside counties.

We are:
- The largest children’s hospital in California based on admissions. 
- The only hospital in the San Diego area Magnet recognition dedicated exclusively to pediatric healthcare. 
- The region’s only designated pediatric trauma center.
- Provider of care to 91 percent of the region’s children.
- Provider of care to 227,461 children.

Our outstanding team includes more than 900 physicians and 1,200 nurses on staff, more than 5,000 employees, about 500 active volunteers and about 1,250 Auxiliary members.