LOCATION:       BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER, MARBLE FALLS TX

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DEPT:                LABOR & DELIVERY

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SCHEDULE:     PRN

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About Us

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Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

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Our Core Values are:

\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\n

Benefits

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Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

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Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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Job Summary

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As a Lactation Consultant RN, you'll create a breastfeeding plan. Educate parents and staff, update protocols, and provide consultation. Ensure infants and parents are well by guiding them in breastfeeding.

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Essential Functions of the Role

\n\nEncourage breastfeeding for infant health. Offer consultations, materials, and classes to help parents and the medical team.\nEvaluate parent and baby interest in breastfeeding.\nProvide specialized help for mothers. Offer bedside consultations and follow-up visits in the hospital.\nKeep the medical staff updated, providing education about breastfeeding protocols, care plans, and recent information.\nDocument all the teachings and responses, and communicate these findings to the relevant staff members.\nRegularly assess the efficiency of the breastfeeding program and make necessary changes if required.\nParticipate in collecting data and reporting on neonatal outcomes, specifically those related to breastfeeding.\nProvide parents with information and demonstrations about breast pump rentals or purchases, if required.\n\n

Key Success Factors

\n\nYou must give good care to moms and babies. Show respect for diversity. Modify patient care plans as needed.\nYou must work autonomously without supervision.\nGood written and oral communication skills are essential for this job.\nInteracting positively with diverse people is crucial.\nGood problem-solving and critical thinking skills are necessary.\nYou need basic computer skills. Use software, enter data, keep records secure, and scan with a handheld device.\n\n

Belonging Statement

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We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

Qualifications

Associate degree, preferably in nursing.A minimum of (2) two years of professional experience is needed.You need to be certified or licensed in various areas which include:BLS Certification.Registered Nurse.Certified Lactation Consultant or International Lactation Certification. CLC: Certified Lactation Consultant OR IBCLC: International Lactation Certification.