Lactation Consultant RN PRN

Are you a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with a passion for helping mothers and newborns? Do you have experience in lactation support and counseling? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Lactation Consultant RN PRN at Universal Health Services.As a Lactation Consultant, you will play a vital role in providing support and education to new mothers on breastfeeding techniques, proper nutrition, and overall lactation management. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality of care and support during their postpartum journey.We are seeking a dedicated individual with a strong background in maternal and newborn care, as well as a current RN license and certification as a Lactation Consultant. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.If you are a self-motivated and empathetic individual with a passion for promoting the health and well-being of mothers and newborns, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

1. Provide lactation support and counseling to new mothers and their newborns.
2. Educate mothers on breastfeeding techniques, proper nutrition, and overall lactation management.
3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care and support for postpartum patients.
4. Utilize strong background in maternal and newborn care to assist mothers with any postpartum challenges.
5. Maintain current RN license and certification as a Lactation Consultant.
6. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills in working with patients and their families.
7. Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to provide efficient and effective care.
8. Empathize with patients and their families and provide compassionate support during their postpartum journey.
9. Promote the health and well-being of mothers and newborns through evidence-based practices and education.
10. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
11. Stay up-to-date with current research and advancements in lactation support and care.
12. Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to lactation support and counseling.
13. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
14. Participate in continuing education and training to enhance knowledge and skills related to lactation support.
15. Serve as a positive role model for patients and colleagues, promoting a nurturing and supportive environment for new mothers and their families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lactation Consultant RN PRN in Edinburg, TX, USA is $55,000 to $75,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the employer, years of experience, and additional certifications or specializations.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.