Registered Nurse / RN - Lactation Consultant - PRN, Days in Bedford, Texas at Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN III Days- Lactation Consultant Unit for Texas Health HEB

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Parkway Bedford, TX 76022
Work hours: PRN Level III/per diem, Day Shift; minimum requirement: 6 shift/per 6-week schedule, 2 weekend shift/per 6-week schedule, 1 major/2 minor holiday requirement

Lactation Department highlights:
• The Siratt Women's Center at Texas Health Hurst Euless Bedford (HEB) Hospital has a PRN opportunity for an experienced Lactation Consultant.
• 16 bed NICU, 9 bed L&D unit and 4 bed OB ED, 3 OR suites unit with an average of 200 deliveries a month
• Level II NICU
• Maternal Designation III

Qualifications - External
Here's What You Need
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire required
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
• IBCLC - Lactation Consultant upon hire
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 90 days of hire
• 1 Year experience as a Registered Nurse required
• Current Lactation experience strongly preferred

What You Will Do
Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health
• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights:
Since 1973, Texas Health HEB has been a cornerstone of care in the DFW mid-cities. As a 322-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital, we provide high-quality, convenient care to residents of Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and the surrounding communities.
We offer a broad range of specialties, including women's health, perioperative services, heart and vascular care, acute and medical-surgical care, intermediate/step-down care, oncology, behavioral health, and emergency medicine. Additional services include nuclear medicine, interventional radiology, respiratory therapy, and neuroscience care, including neurosurgery and stroke care. In support of medical education, our Internal Medicine Residency Program-launched in 2022-has grown from 20 to 60 residents and will celebrate its first graduating class in 2025.
Texas Health HEB is ANCC Magnet® designated, Joint Commission-certified in Chest Pain (PHAC), a Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center. We also provide Level III NICU and Level III Maternal Care services, making us a trusted destination in North Texas for women's health, cardiac care, surgical services, emergency medicine, and more.

If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org

Primary Location: Bedford
Job: RN/Registered Nurse
Organization: Texas Health HEB 1600 Hospital Parkway TX 76022
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Per Diem