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Lactation Consultant Job in Beaumont, Texas

Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant, Specialty Lactation - Part time

Company:CHRISTUS Health

Profession/Specialty:Lactation Consultant

Location:Beaumont, Texas, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Summary:

The RN, Lactation Consultant provides knowledge in the practice of lactation management. Diagnoses lactation problems, plans and implements intervention and evaluation outcomes. Conducts prenatal breastfeeding classes and evaluates educational outcomes. Provides consultation and outpatient care for families experiencing difficulty breastfeeding. Serves as a consultant for healthcare providers concerning lactation as it relates to patient’s health problems.

Responsibilities:

A. Evaluates and consults with mothers having breastfeeding problems. 

B. Conducts bedside lactation rounds daily. 

C. Plans, teaches and evaluates classes for expectant and new breastfeeding mothers. 

D. Plans, teaches and conducts in-service education for Women’s Services nursing staff. 

E. Creates a culture that promotes learning for staff and patients. 

F. Participates in communication and decision-making activities of the Women’s Services. 

G. Carries out other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

A. Education/Skills 

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

B. Experience 

Previous RN experience in Women’s Services. Previous experience as a Lactation Consultant preferred. 

C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications 

Current Texas State RN license; CPR; NRP; IBCLC within 1 year of hire/transfer if previous Lactation Consulting experience and no experience within 2 ½ years based on IBCLC required worked hours.  

Work Type:

Part Time


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CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST

We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.