Lactation Consultant RN PRN

Medical City Healthcare; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Medical City Healthcare is seeking a Lactation Consultant RN (PRN) to provide expert lactation support in various units, including Labor and Delivery, Newborn, NICU, Pediatric, and OB practices. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, developing feeding plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate must have an Associate’s degree, with a BSN preferred within three years, along with a Registered Nurse license in Texas and IBCLC certification. Comprehensive benefits are offered, supporting both professional and personal wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in lactation preferred.
• Registered Nurse license in Texas required.
• IBCLC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments of breastfeeding mothers and infants.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based feeding plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement feeding strategies.
• Deliver prenatal lactation education and support.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Individualized feeding plans

Collaboration

Prenatal lactation education

Education

Associate’s degree

BSN

Job description

Job Summary

Medical City Alliance, part of HCA Healthcare, is hiring a Lactation Consultant RN (PRN) to provide expert lactation support across Labor and Delivery, Newborn and NICU units, Pediatric and OB practices, and outpatient services. The role includes clinical assessment, developing evidence‑based feeding plans, teaching prenatal lactation classes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments of breastfeeding mothers and infants.
• Develop individualized, evidence‑based feeding plans for newborns through NICU or normal intervals.
• Collaborate with Labor and Delivery, Newborn and NICU, Pediatricians, OBs, and Family Practice teams to implement feeding strategies.
• Deliver prenatal lactation education and support in collaboration with the Lead Lactation Consultant.
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred. BSN must be obtained within 3 years of employment.
• Professional nursing organization membership encouraged.

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience in lactation preferred.

Licenses, Registrations and Certifications

• Registered Nurse license in Texas required.
• Current BLS issued from an approved vendor required.
• IBCLC certification required.
• NRP issued from an approved vendor required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
• Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Equal Opportunity

Medical City Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.