Lactation Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as
a(an) Lactation Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We
invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work,
and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity
for you to join St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is a
part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare. Benefits St. David's South Austin Medical Center,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the
forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human
life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a
voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils,
vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our
multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at
St. David's South Austin Medical Center! Job Summary and
Qualifications The Lactation Consultant champions and serves as an
expert consultant for the facility's Breastfeeding Program. The
primary focus of this role is facilitating the initiation and
continuation of breastfeeding by providing education and assistance
to our patients. Additionally the Lactation Consultant will train
and collaborate with the maternal nursing staff in order to provide
consistent and accurate information to new mothers. We are an
amazing team, that works hard to support each other and are seeking
a phenomenal addition like you, who feels patient care is as
meaningful as we do. You will provide breastfeeding education to
new mothers and families based on current AAP guidelines and
recommendations. You will assist with the management of patients
with complex breastfeeding problems. You will provide lactation
discharge teaching instruction and resources for on-going lactation
support. You will provide education within the scope of the
Childbirth Education Program as well as continued consultation to
patients who are in need of services post-discharge. You will be
responsible for creating policies and procedures within the scope
of Breastfeeding. What qualifications you will need: Experience 2
years Maternal/Child Health or lactation consulting experience
preferredEducation Texas Department of State Health Services Level
I and Level II Lactation Management Courses or equivalentLicenses
and Certifications IBCLC - Certification Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification required per St. David's Healthcare policy Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required per St. David's
Healthcare policyThis role requires you to be fully vaccinated for
COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations
(unless a medical or religious exemption is approved). St. David's
South Austin Medical Center , which is part of St. David's
HealthCare. We are a 368-bed acute care facility offering a range
of complex specialties and sub-specialties. Our services include a
nationally accredited oncology program with the area's only adult
Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; advanced trauma care with
a Level II trauma center; comprehensive cardiac, stroke and
orthopedic programs; full-service maternity and newborn care; and
two full-service emergency centers in the communities of Bee Cave
and Bastrop. St. David's South Austin Medical Center is affiliated
with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. We offer advanced
robotic services for orthopedics, open heart and lung surgery,
complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery, colorectal
surgery, and urology. It was one of the first hospitals in Central
Texas to combine the use of CT imaging and robotics to detect early
stage lung cancer. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do
not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in
your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Lactation
Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified
candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are
interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer and
value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis
of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
Keywords: St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Cedar Park , Lactation Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Cedar Park, Texas
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