Registered Nurse (RN) Lactation Consultant - PRN III Days

Texas Health Resources; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Health Resources is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Lactation Consultant for a PRN position at Texas Health HEB. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care, assessing and planning care, and maintaining continuity of care. Candidates should have an Associate Degree in Nursing, RN certification, and lactation experience. Join a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

Qualifications

• 1 Year experience as a Registered Nurse required.
• Current Lactation experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process.
• Assesses, plans, and evaluates patient care.
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment

Intervention

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

BSN

Job description

**Registered Nurse (RN) – PRN III Days– Lactation Consultant** **Unit for Texas Health HEB**

**Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together**

**Work location:** Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Parkway Bedford, TX 76022

**Work hours:** PRN Level III/per diem, Day Shift; minimum requirement: 6 shift/per 6-week schedule, 2 weekend shift/per 6-week schedule, 1 major/2 minor holiday requirement

**Lactation Department highlights:**

+ The Siratt Women's Center at Texas Health Hurst Euless Bedford (HEB) Hospital has a PRN opportunity for an experienced Lactation Consultant.

+ 16 bed NICU, 9 bed L&D unit and 4 bed OB ED, 3 OR suites unit with an average of 200 deliveries a month

+ Level II NICU

+ Maternal Designation III

**Here’s What You Need**

+ Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred

+ RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire required

+ BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

+ IBCLC – Lactation Consultant upon hire

+ CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 90 days of hire

+ 1 Year experience as a Registered Nurse required

+ Current Lactation experience strongly preferred

**What You Will Do**

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

+ Assesses the patient

+ Plans the care of the patient

+ Intervenes as appropriate

+ Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions

+ Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.

+ Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information

+ Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

**Additional perks of being a Texas Health**

+ Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.

+ Delivery of high-quality patient care

+ Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)

+ A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

**If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!**

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