Job Information
Universal Health Services LACTATION CONSULTANT/RN - PRN in DENISON, Texas
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
Assess, plan and implement treatment plans for breastfeeding mothers and infant needs. Develop a personalized plan of care for each couplet. Document accurately the medical history, medications, patient condition, care provided and patient's response t the interventions throughout the course of treatment. Incorporate families and patients in individualized patient education and discharge planning. Provide education to staff regarding breastfeeding and other pertinent issues using latest evidence based information. Collaborate with all hospital personnel to ensure effective communication about treatment plans for couplets.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education/Qualification
Current RN licensure and able to practice in Texas. BSN preferred
2 years experience in maternal-child health nursing.
Certifications and Proficiencies
AHA or ARC BLS
NRP within 6 months of hire
Certification as a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) preferred
Skills
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Effective interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities
This opportunity offers the following:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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