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 / Days
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.
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
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.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category: Women's Health
Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Travel: AdventHealth Central Texas
Req ID: 22009994
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.