Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation RN - $35-55 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Grapevine
Posted on: January 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Lactation RN for a nursing job in Grapevine, Texas.Job Description
& Requirements
JOB SUMMARY
Shift: Part time days; 8:30am-9pm
The Lactation Consultant RN develops a breastfeeding program to
include parent and staff education, updating of protocols,
consultation and follow-up.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Advocates breastfeeding as an optimal nutritional approach for the
infant to health care multidisciplinary team and parents who are
interested in breastfeeding, including bedside consultation,
classes, and reading materials.
Evaluates parent's interest in breastfeeding and infant's readiness
to breastfeed, and determines individualized care to assist mothers
with breastfeeding, providing one-on-one bedside consultation and
in-hospital follow-up.
Provides education for staff on protocols, care plans, and general
breastfeeding information and updates.
Documents teaching and response in the chart. Reports findings to
appropriate staff.
Evaluates effectiveness of breastfeeding program and redesigns as
needed.
Participates in data collection and neonatal outcomes reporting
related to breastfeeding.
Discusses breast pump rental, and/or buying a breast pump, if
indicated, providing necessary information and demonstration of
pump equipment.
Participates in discharge education related to breastfeeding and
developmental issues.
Post discharge, follows up by phone contact or by family returning
for weight check and or lactation consult as indicated.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Advanced understanding of the process and benefits of lactation for
mothers and infants.
Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to
mothers and infants through the nursing process and standards of
nursing practice with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of
human experience and to develop, evaluate, implement and, as
necessary, modify a patient care plan to meet the needs of
individual patients.
Able to perform tasks independently without need for routine
oversight.
Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in
writing.
Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide-range of
constituencies.
Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of
stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve
issues.
General computer skills, including but not limited to: using
required software applications, data entry, information security,
electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
-QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Associate's
- MAJOR - Nursing
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
- - - - - - -Basic Life Support (BLS)
- - - - - - -Inter Ntl BC Lactation Consult (IBCLC)
- - - - - - -Registered Nurse (RN)
-Recruiter: Rita BurnsBaylor Scott and White Job ID #22025121. Pay
package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject
to confirmation). Posted job title: RN Lactation ConsultantAbout
Baylor Scott & White HealthBaylor Scott & White Health is the
largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of
Texas.Benefits
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