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Lactation Consultant

UT Health Tyler
Tyler, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

Variable Shift PRN Lactation Consultant

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This is a variable shift, PRN opportunity for a skilled Lactation Consultant to join our team at UT Health Tyler.

About Us

  • We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

About Our Team

UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of our system, featuring 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine.

Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians, and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Job Responsibilities

The Lactation Consultant coordinates patient care and educational activities related to lactation for staff and breastfeeding mothers in inpatient or outpatient settings.

This professional caregiver uses the nursing process to provide overall coordination, planning, and management of lactation services to staff / physicians.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of lactation education experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant certification (IBCLC)
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Determine the educational needs of a client and / or family
  • Explain the criteria used to evaluate education programs
  • Use new technology and teaching methodologies
  • Demonstrate knowledge and ability to use principles of adult education
  • Provide age-specific care that supports psychosocial functioning and facilitates lifestyle changes
  • Help patients understand the breastfeeding process
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