Registered Nurse (RN) - Lactation

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas Children’s Hospital seeks a Lactation Consultant (RN) to support mother/infant dyads with breastfeeding needs in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will assess, educate, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate lactation care within family-centered, cost-conscious models.

The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning across campus areas, and delivering evidence-based lactation support to diverse patient populations. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Competenze

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Willingness to float and work across main campus areas for ongoing learning.
• Experience in nursing and pediatric or lactation care is valued.

Mansioni

• Provide lactation support and education to mother/infant dyads and families.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate lactation care in a fast-paced hospital setting.
• Maintain patient safety and family-centered care while implementing cost-efficient practices.

Conoscenze

Communication

Collaboration

Teamwork

Formazione

Nursing degree (RN)

Associate degree in nursing

Technical diploma in nursing

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

We are searching for a Lactation Consultant (RN) -- someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting and provides nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. This applicant will provide support and instruction to mother/infant dyads with breastfeeding needs/lactation problems in a manner developmentally appropriate for adolescents and adults as necessary.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

• excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skill sets
• willingness to float/ work all areas of main campus (this position offers continuous learning)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement.
• 9 months experience in nursing (minimum)
• RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact
• CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN
• IBCLC – International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant
• Knowledgeable of physiologic and social sciences to breastfeeding and lactation
• Ability to organize and time manage job tasks effectivelyJob Description
  

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