Lactation Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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 North Austin Medical Center which is a
part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare. Benefits St. David's North 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:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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 North 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 and Child Health or lactation
consulting experience - preferredEducation High school education or
GED equivalent or enrollment in / graduate of higher level
education from accredited university in related field College
degree - preferredLicenses and Certifications IBCLC at time of hire
or within 2 years of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
required per St. David's Healthcare policy RNC - OB - preferred
Current Texas Department of Health's Phase I and Phase II Intensive
Lactation Education Programs - preferred Trained Breastfeeding
Educator (TBE) - preferred St. David's North Austin Medical Center
is a multi-specialty hospital in Texas with more than 360 beds. The
facility is home to St. David's Children's Hospital , St. David's
Women's Center of Texas featuring a Level III NICU, a Kidney
Transplant Center, and the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery .
Additional services offered at this medical center include 24-hour
emergency care, heart and vascular care, neurology and
neurosurgery, rehabilitation services, and inpatient and outpatient
surgery. St. David's North Austin Medical Center is part of St.
David's HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems
in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St.
David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between
HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits - St. David's Foundation
and Georgetown Health Foundation. 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 North Austin Medical Center, Cedar Park , Lactation Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Cedar Park, Texas
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