• RN Lactation Consultant Mother Baby Unit

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    RN Lactation Consultant Mother Baby Unit

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

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    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2502514

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

    + Three (3) years’ clinical experience.

    + Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

    + Valid state of Texas Professional Nursing (RN) license.

    + Certified International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

    + Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + One (1) or more years of lactation consultant experience.

    Work Schedule:

    4-10 hour shifts 8pm-6am

    Job Summary:

    The Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing support for the mother-infant breastfeeding dyad. The tasks include assessment, planning, interventions and evaluation of lactation support and education for clients in the postpartum period. The Lactation Consultant will promote a breastfeeding friendly environment.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

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