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Posted: 23-Jun-22
Location: Killeen, Texas
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 22015039
Description
Lactation Consultant - AdventHealth Central Texas
Location Address: 2201 S Clear Creek Rd., Killeen, TX 76549
Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth Central Texas, Killeen, TX
- Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
- Award winning facility with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally working with great individuals, part of a bigger team that continues to build a world-class culture where you become family.
- Extraordinary benefits to include tuition reimbursement and on-campus classes.
- Cost of living is 20 percent lower than the national average
- Largest school district in the area, with more than 50 elementary, middle, high school, and specialized campuses to choose from.
- Surrounded close to Ft. Hood, Copperas Cove, to Belton and Lampasas with plenty of restaurants, shopping and other family fun events.
- Miles of scenic trails and parks available for recreational activity
Work Hours
Full Time / Nights
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Implement and evaluate neonates and their families.
- Plans, teaches, and evaluates breastfeeding classes for expectant mothers.
- Creates an environment that promotes learning for staff and patients.
- Conducts bedside lactation rounds daily.
- Consults with mothers having breastfeeding problems.
- Assesses and assists with feeding plan in conjunction with RN caring for baby and pediatrician.
What You Will Need:
- One year lactation support and education in the hospital setting.
- IBCLC or CLC required
- BLS from the AHA
Job Summary:
The AdventHealth Central Texas Department of Maternal Child Health is divided into 4 areas. We have a 22-bed Couplet Care/gyn surgical unit, which consists of post-partum mothers and their newborns, GYN surgical patients, and occasional med/surg overflow, Labor and Delivery and Nursery/Special Care Nursery.
