Lactation Registered Nurse Consultant
Company: St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Description IntroductionSt. David's North Austin Medical Center
is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses
to work more efficiently. -Are you passionate about delivering
patient-centered care? -Submit your application for Lactation
Registered Nurse Consultant position and spend more time at the
bedside with the patient.BenefitsAt St. David's North Austin
Medical Center we want to ensure we support you through all stages
of your life as a nurse. We offer eligible colleagues an attractive
benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision
benefits along with some unique benefits including:Medical, Dental,
Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible SpendingPaid Time Off (PTO) and
Personal Leave401K -(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on
years of service)Academic Assistance -and -Reimbursements -for
Tuition and Student LoansEmployee Discounts -including Tickets,
Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft
Protection etc.Home, -Auto, and -Pet InsuranceEmployee Stock
Purchase Program (ESPP)Short Term -& -Long Term Disability
-coverageAdoption -AssistanceLegal Benefits -and lots more!Learn
more about Employee BenefitsYou contribute to our success let us
contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a
leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational
outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes
in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your
potential at St. David's North Austin Medical Center!Job Summary
and QualificationsThe Lactation Consultant champions and serves as
an expert consultant for the facility's Breastfeeding Program. The
primary focus of this role is facilitating the initiation and
continuation of breastfeeding by providing education and assistance
to our patients. Additionally the Lactation Consultant will train
and collaborate with the maternal nursing staff in order to provide
consistent and accurate information to new mothers. We are an
amazing team, that works hard to support each other and are seeking
a phenomenal addition like you, who feels patient care is as
meaningful as we do.* You will provide breastfeeding education to
new mothers and families based on current AAP guidelines and
recommendations.* You will assist with the management of patients
with complex breastfeeding problems.* You will provide lactation
discharge teaching instruction and resources for on-going lactation
support.* You will provide education within the scope of the
Childbirth Education Program as well as continued consultation to
patients who are in need of services post-discharge.* You will be
responsible for creating policies and procedures within the scope
of Breastfeeding.
What qualifications you will need:Experience* 2 years Maternal and
Child Health or lactation consulting experience -
preferredEducation* High school education or GED equivalent or
enrollment in / graduate of higher level education from accredited
university in related field* College degree - preferredLicenses and
Certifications* IBCLC at time of hire or within 2 years of hire*
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required per St. David's
Healthcare policy* RNC - OB - preferred* Current Texas Department
of Health's Phase I and Phase II Intensive Lactation Education
Programs - preferred* Trained Breastfeeding Educator (TBE) -
preferredSt.
David's North Austin Medical Center is a multi-specialty hospital
in Texas with
more than 360 beds. The facility is home to St. David's Children's
Hospital, St. David's Women's
Center of Texas featuring a Level III NICU, a Kidney Transplant
Center, and the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. Additional
services
offered at this medical center include 24-hour emergency care,
heart and vascular care, neurology and
neurosurgery, rehabilitation services, and inpatient and outpatient
surgery.
St. David's North Austin Medical Center is part of St. David's
HealthCare, which is one
of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest
employer in the Austin area. St.
David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between
HCA Healthcare and two
local non-profits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health
Foundation.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies by Ethisphere Institute
for over a decade. -In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an
estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the
delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other
uncompensated expenses."Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000
sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on
patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a
healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive Join a family
that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing
candidates for our Lactation Registered Nurse Consultant opening.
-Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach
out.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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