RN, Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant Job at Christus Health, Tyler, TX

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  • Christus Health
  • Tyler, TX

Job Description

RN, Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant at Christus Health summary:

The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant specializes in lactation management, providing comprehensive care and education to new mothers facing breastfeeding challenges. The role includes evaluating lactation problems, conducting prenatal classes, and offering consultations to healthcare providers. This position promotes a supportive learning environment for both staff and patients in Women's Services.

Description

Summary:

The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant provides knowledge in the practice of lactation management. Diagnoses lactation problems, plans and implements intervention and evaluation outcomes. Conducts prenatal breastfeeding classes and evaluates educational outcomes. Provides consultation and outpatient care for families experiencing difficulty breastfeeding. Serves as a consultant for healthcare providers concerning lactation as it relates to patient’s health problems.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and consults with mothers having breastfeeding problems
• Conducts bedside lactation rounds daily
• Plans, teaches and evaluates classes for expectant and new breastfeeding mothers
• Plans, teaches and conducts in-service education for Women’s Services nursing staff
• Creates a culture that promotes learning for staff and patients
• Participates in communication and decision-making activities of the Women’s Services
• Carries out other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • CLC IBLCE
  • RN License in state of employment or compact
  • BLS

Work Type:

Full Time

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Keywords:

Lactation Consultant, Registered Nurse, Breastfeeding, Lactation Management, Patient Education, Women's Health, Nursing, Healthcare, Prenatal Classes, Breastfeeding Support

Job Tags

Full time,

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