Job Description

Job Description

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Three (3) years’ clinical experience.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Valid state of Texas Professional Nursing (RN) license.
• Certified International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• One (1) or more years of lactation consultant experience.

 

 

Work Schedule:

4-10 hour shifts 8pm-6am

 

 

Job Summary:

The Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing support for the mother-infant breastfeeding dyad. The tasks include assessment, planning, interventions and evaluation of lactation support and education for clients in the postpartum period. The Lactation Consultant will promote a breastfeeding friendly environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Tags

For contractors, Local area, Shift work, Night shift,

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