IBCLC Lactation Consultant — Inpatient Support

Jobtome; Grand Prairie (TX); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 63 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a part-time lactation consultant in the Women & Family Education department within the WISH and Parkland Education teams. The role focuses on educating patients and families about breastfeeding and lactation support in an inpatient hospital setting.

Requirements include an RN license, current CPR, NRP certification, and IBCLC certification within 18 months of hire, with inpatient hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of experience in maternal/infant health preferred.
• Inpatient hospital experience required.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate initiation and continuation of breastfeeding through one-on-one evaluation and education.
• Teach breastfeeding, childbirth preparation, and postpartum discharge classes.
• Serve as a clinical resource to hospital staff on breastfeeding issues.
• Maintain documentation in patient care records and hospital systems.
• Stay current with lactation advances and maintain licensure and IBCLC certification.

Connaissances

Lactation knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Patient education

Clinical lactation management

Formation

RN license from accredited school of nursing

Description du poste

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a part-time lactation consultant in the Women & Family Education department within the WISH and Parkland Education teams. The role focuses on educating patients and families about breastfeeding and lactation support in an inpatient hospital setting.

Requirements include an RN license, current CPR, NRP certification, and IBCLC certification within 18 months of hire, with inpatient hospital experience preferred.