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Summary:
The Clinical Educator II plays a vital role in advancing clinical excellence through the design, delivery, and evaluation of clinical education and competency development. This role leads and supports onboarding, orientation, and ongoing professional development for clinical staff across diverse specialties. The educator applies adult learning principles, evidence-based practices, and innovative modalities - including simulation, eLearning, and microlearning - to foster a culture of continuous learning and clinical proficiency. The Clinical Educator II collaborates with clinical teams to ensure education initiatives meet regulatory standards, support safe patient care, and align with organizational goals. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to Clinical Educator I and other staff. Participates in and supports the strategic planning and quality improvement efforts of the education team.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Conducts learning needs assessments to identify gaps in clinical knowledge, skills, and practice.
- Designs, develops, and leads education programs using contemporary teaching strategies and technologies.
- Facilitates onboarding and orientation for new clinical staff, ensuring smooth integration into practice environments.
- Coordinates and validate clinical competencies for new hires and existing staff, including annual skills assessments and regulatory requirements.
- Integrates simulation-based learning, case-based scenarios, and hands-on training to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.
- Serves as a resource and mentor for preceptors, supporting their development and effectiveness in staff training.
- Promotes evidence-based practice and support staff in translating research into clinical application.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support interprofessional education and shared learning experiences.
- Maintains documentation of educational activities, competency validations, and outcomes for compliance and quality improvement.
- Participates in committees and initiatives focused on clinical education, safety, and performance improvement.
- Evaluates program effectiveness and implements improvements.
- Serves as a resource for evidence-based practice and clinical standards.
- Responsible for other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; current enrollment considered with an expectation of completion within a defined timeframe
- Knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and technology-enhanced learning tools (simulation, LMS, eLearning platforms)
Experience
- 2 years of clinical experience required
- Experience in education, preceptorship, or staff development preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- RN licensure in the state of employment or compact required
- ANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) preferred
- BLS required within 30 days of hire
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services / Clinical Supervisor
Department: Clinical Services
Employment Type: On-Call / Rotating Schedule
Position Summary
The On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) plans, coordinates, and provides compassionate hospice care in accordance with each patient’s individualized plan of care. This position serves as a critical link between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life at every stage.
Work Schedule
Shift:
Monday–Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 AM
Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 9:00 AM
Rotation: 7 days on / 7 days off
Includes: Evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Primary Responsibilities
Coordinate hospice care in collaboration with team members, patients, and families.
Evaluate the effectiveness of hospice services for patients and families on an ongoing basis.
Perform nursing assessments, evaluations, and informational visits as needed.
Utilize the nursing process to provide professional, compassionate care.
Consult with attending physicians and the Hospice Medical Director regarding patient condition changes and care plan updates.
Triage all after-hours calls accurately and promptly based on patient and family needs.
Ensure timely visits following contact with the after-hours nurse or on-call administrator.
Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and contracted services to coordinate patient care.
Maintain complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
Keep patient care plans current and reflective of ongoing needs.
Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) activities.
Educate patients and families on the dying process, plan of care, and healthcare decisions.
Provide dietary counseling appropriate to the patient’s condition and stage of life.
Perform death visits and participate in discharge planning per organizational policy.
Maintain current knowledge of drug therapy, hospice protocols, and applicable regulations.
Supervise and evaluate Hospice Aide performance every 14 days or as needed.
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and accreditation standards, including Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Job Conditions
May involve high levels of stress and emotional situations.
Requires the ability to access patients’ homes (which may not be wheelchair accessible).
Physical requirements include walking, standing, sitting, stooping, and lifting or turning patients.
Must possess adequate hearing, vision, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and patient care.
Equipment Used
Computer, telephone, thermometer, blood pressure cuff, glucometer, penlight, hand hygiene supplies, and other medical and office equipment.
Company Information
Access to confidential patient medical records is required.
Commitment to providing quality, compassionate hospice care in alignment with organizational mission and values.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice (no exceptions).
Minimum 1 year of RN experience (hospice experience preferred).
Excellent assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Knowledge of case management processes and hospice regulations.
Valid driver’s license, reliable insured automobile, and good driving record.
Ability to administer medications, perform medication reconciliation, and carry out all nursing procedures within state scope of practice.
Demonstrated competence in all required clinical skills prior to patient care.
Join Our Team
If you’re a compassionate, skilled nurse seeking a meaningful role where you can make a difference in patients’ lives every day, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated hospice care team.
Position Description
Torque by Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Automotive Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Savannah, GA
Hear it from a Torque Mobile Mechanic Technician Here:
- Technician Positions Pay Each Week
- Hourly Pay: $36.00 per hour based on experience
- Retention Bonus: $2000 paid every quarter within the first year.
- Schedule: Flexible 40-hour work week (weekend premiums apply)
- Fuel Card and Company Cell Phone provided
- For mobile technicians, work site service vehicle will be provided
- Grow with Ryder: This position provides additional training to level up.
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic Technician to join us at Ryder to manage our fleet of Light Duty Trucks.
At Ryder, we offer outstanding benefits:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective 30 days from hire date
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Options
- 401K Savings Plan with Ryder matching contributions
- Discount on purchase of Ryder Common Stock
- Employee Discounts on Automotive, Mobile plans, Travel and Hotels
- Accredited Tech School Tuition Reimbursement
- PPE & Uniforms provided at no cost
- Paid Job training and development
- Employee & Customer Referral Bonus program
Apply today and see why a job with Ryder is what you’ve been looking for. Call us or go online to apply to one of our career opportunities
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Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Vocational or Professional diploma preferred
- 4 years or more in Combination of classroom training and work experience
- NonCommercial Driver License CLASS E
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred
- State driver's license as required
- Ability to:
- Understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas
- Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Work independently and as a member of a team
- Demonstrates customer service skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Preventive Maintenance (PM230&PM298) within 90 Days
- Brakes-Air (BA220&BA298) within 90 Days
- Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25
- Hydraulic Brake (BH220&BH298) where appropriate within 90 Days
- Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 Days
- CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220&AC298) within 180 Days
- Battery Charge and Check, Warranty
- HD electrical - DR208 within 90 Days
- Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 Days
- OEM on-line engine courses (minimum 2)
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent organizational skills
- This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
- Pass a Ryder Drug Test
- Pass a DOT physical
- Pass a Ryder road test
- Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities
- Performs complex diagnosis, repairs, inspections and preventative maintenance for non-contractual customers.
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance including, but not limited to, tune-ups, oil changes, tire changes, fuel filter changes, fluid checks, alignments, basic suspension replacement and light and mirror replacements.
- Ability to diagnose, repair or replace engines including but not limited to alternators, starts, radiators, and injectors, transmissions and other fuel components.
- Hydraulic brake inspections, repairs, and replacements.
- May operate out of mobile maintenance vehicle and travel to customer yards within assigned region.
- Possess general knowledge and understanding of the Torque products and services.
- Represent Torque/Ryder to establish a relationship with the customer.
- Utilize key functions of Salesforce and electronic documentation available. Ensure proper documentation of work orders, customer repair authorizations, and repair notes are within Salesforce.
- Perform environmental duties such as site inspections, site clean-ups/disposals, vehicle chemicals with some guidance and direction.
- Work in accordance with all federal/regional and corporate compliance guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Posted Date 2 days ago (3/18/2026 8:12 AM)
Requisition ID 2
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province GA
Location (Posting Location) : City Savannah
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 31405
Category Technicians/Service Employees4
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements 0-10%
Position Code 1001720
Min Pay USD $36.00/Hr.
Max Pay USD $36.00/Hr.
Work with a great team where you feel appreciated and make a difference!
Responsibilities:
- Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship.
- Administer or assist with medication for residents according to the Resident Care Plan.
- Engage residents while checking on their wellbeing and communicate changes in condition or Care Plan.
- Inspire your team and collaborate with the Health Services Director in assessing and documenting resident assessments at state or Brightview specified intervals.
Compensation Disclosure:
The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges.
Qualifications:
- You have a positive attitude and love working with people!
- A graduate of a state approved school of nursing.
- A current state license as a Practical/Vocation Nurse.
- Minimum of one year of experience in assisted living, hospice, home health, acute or long-term care environment.
Why work at Brightview?:
Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference!
1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care.
2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement.
3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day.
4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being.
5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer.
For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Summary:
A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care through the processes of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role actively participates in the development and implementation of individualized care plans for each patient, providing both direct and indirect care throughout the dialysis treatment process, including pre- and post-treatment assessments and the administration of prescribed medications.
In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse ensures the safe and efficient operation of dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy, applying principles of stewardship to minimize waste, optimize use of resources, and preserve the integrity of supplies and equipment. Documentation in the medical record must be accurate, timely, and reflective of both patient outcomes and prudent resource management. By combining clinical excellence with responsible stewardship, this role supports the delivery of high-value, sustainable dialysis care.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene, use of PPE, and facility hygiene, including cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces and equipment—pre-treatment, intra-treatment, and post-treatment.
Operates all available dialysis equipment and supplies based on safety, effectiveness, and cost in accordance with organizational policy to provide expected patient outcomes; documents in the medical record and records change appropriately.
Follows policy and procedure in performance of water treatment procedures and testing; properly demonstrates electrolyte addition to acid concentrate per physician order.
Provides documented pre- and post-dialysis nursing assessments that include but are not limited to: patient weight and fluid removal calculations, lung sounds and presence of edema, vital signs, review of current labs, and assessment and care of the dialysis access.
Obtains pre- and post-dialysis lab specimens per physician order and organizational policy.
Initiates, monitors, and terminates each dialysis treatment per organizational policy and procedure.
Follows organizational policy and procedure in response to dialysis-related complications, emergencies, and technical issues. Nurses are required to obtain approval from leadership identified per organizational policy, for lab culture collection from dialysis catheters via the House Supervisor prior to specimen collection.
Follows organizational policy and procedure in the administration of all medications during dialysis, including as-needed (PRN) medications, blood and blood products, and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs).
Ensures patients are transported in a timely manner to and from dialysis treatments to minimize delays in care and maintain treatment schedules. Nurses should transport patients themselves when necessary to prevent delays in care or to ensure timely discharge.
Participates in the development and implementation of an individualized plan of care for each patient.
Verifies the safety of each dialysis treatment by performing and documenting required equipment safety checks, including acid and bicarb expiration dates and chlorine/chloramine testing before every treatment and Minncare residual testing as needed.
Responsible for accurately entering charges for each patient they provide care for, ensuring timely and complete documentation of billable services in accordance with departmental procedures.
Manages time so that workflow is efficient and consistent.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate's degree in nursing required
Bachelor's degree in Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Experience
~1 year of dialysis experience required
~1 year of acute clinical experience as a registered nurse preferred
~ Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is preferred
~ Clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN license in the state of employment or compact required
BLS required
ACLS required
PALS required at CHRISTUS Children's Hospital
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
*Organization:* Lone Star Heart & Vascular
Lone Star Heart & Vascular is a leading cardiovascular practice committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiac care. Our team of dedicated physicians and advanced practice providers work collaboratively to provide comprehensive interventional, diagnostic, and preventive cardiovascular services.
*Position Overview:*
We are seeking an experienced *Interventional Cardiologist* to provide *weekend coverage* (1:4) for hospital-based interventional services. The ideal candidate is board-certified/board-eligible, highly skilled in interventional procedures, and comfortable working independently while ensuring exceptional patient outcomes.
*Responsibilities:*
* Provide weekend call and procedural coverage as assigned (typically Friday - Sunday evening).
* Perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
* Evaluate and manage acute cardiac patients in inpatient and procedural settings.
* Collaborate with hospital staff and other members of the cardiovascular team to ensure continuity of care.
* Document all clinical activities accurately and timely per hospital and practice standards.
*Qualifications:*
* Board Certified/Eligible in Interventional Cardiology.
* Active and unrestricted medical license in Texas.
* Current hospital privileges or eligibility for credentialing.
* Minimum of [2-5] years of interventional cardiology experience preferred.
* Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and procedural skills.
*Compensation & Schedule:*
* Competitive weekend coverage rate (commensurate with experience).
* Flexible weekend schedule (Friday evening through Sunday, as arranged).
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00 per day
Ability to Commute:
* New Braunfels, TX 78130 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* New Braunfels, TX 78130: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Connect Care. Guide Families. Make Every Day Count.
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Hospice Clinical Liaison to join our team. In this role, you will ensure that intake and referral processes are completed efficiently and effectively to meet the needs of patients, families, referral sources, and the organization. You will play a vital part in building strong professional relationships, coordinating admissions, and supporting community awareness of hospice services.
Essential Responsibilities
- Receive and respond to referrals from hospitals, home health, physicians, case managers, skilled nursing facilities, and other healthcare professionals
- Assess patient eligibility for hospice services by reviewing medical records, conducting clinical evaluations, and communicating with physicians and families
- Educate patients and families on what hospice care includes, how it works, and why it matters—providing clarity, reassurance, and compassion
- Complete necessary documentation and coordinate the intake and admission process, ensuring all legal, clinical, and payer requirements are met
- Serve as a liaison between referral sources and our hospice care team—ensuring seamless handoffs, clear communication, and rapid response to needs
- Make daily visits to hospitals and facilities, maintaining visibility and accessibility with discharge planners, case managers, and physicians
- Build and maintain strong relationships with referral partners and identify new outreach opportunities to increase awareness of hospice services
Education
Licensed Nurse with three to five years of hospice experience required.
BSN with five or more years of hospice experience preferred.
Experience
Minimum of three years of hospice experience required.
Prior experience as a discharge planner, case manager, or educator preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
Current RN license to practice nursing in the state of employment.
CPR certification.
Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
Skills and Knowledge
Strong knowledge of hospice care and the unique needs of patients and families.
Familiarity with community resources and referral networks.
Excellent patient assessment and documentation skills.
Ability to supervise staff, coordinate services, and manage programs effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.
Personal Qualities
Compassion and sensitivity to the needs of terminally ill patients and their families.
Flexibility to manage a variety of tasks and shifting priorities.
Professional maturity, collaboration, and tact in working with interdisciplinary teams.
Ability to influence and educate referral sources, patients, and families.
Demonstrated commitment to patient advocacy and quality care.
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- National & Local Recognition Programs
- Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
- Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
- Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
- Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Apply Today – Your work can help transform how care is delivered.
Legalese:
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
- Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
- Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
- Home health care: Heartland Home Health
- Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
*Vista Medical Center East | Waukegan, IL*
*1099 Independent Contractor | $270/hr (Day) | $290/hr (Night) | Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus*
Are you ready for a high-impact, high-reward emergency medicine position with schedule stability and top-tier compensation?
Join the ED team at *Vista Medical Center East*—a trusted acute care hospital in *Waukegan, IL* serving a diverse patient population with a strong clinical team and excellent provider support.
*Position Highlights - Full-Time*
* *12-hour shifts* (days or nights), predictable block scheduling
* *10-12 shifts/month* = full-time
* *$270/hr for day/mid shifts*, *$290/hr for night shifts*
* *Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus*, paid quarterly (based on experience)
* *Malpractice insurance (with tail)* provided
* 1099 Independent Contractor flexibility with reliable monthly hours
* Supportive team culture and on-site leadership
*Ideal Candidate Profile*
* Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
* Active Illinois medical license or eligibility
* Experienced with high-acuity emergency cases and procedures
* Excellent communicator and team collaborator
*Work Location*
*Vista Medical Center East*
1324 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
Easy commute from Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $270.00 - $290.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 - 42 per week
Work Location: In person
!!!$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!
Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking an Environmental Services Operations Manager- 2nd shift to join their team at Northeast Georgia Healthcare System in Gainesville, GA. The Environmental Services Operations Manager - 2nd shift is responsible for developing and executing facilitysolutions to ensure all health and safety standards are met. The Environmental Services Operations Manager - 2nd shift is responsible for servicing and/or maintaining a physical location or site to client specifications, leads the operations of facility accounts by ensuring areas of responsibility meet objectives and client expectations.
Job Responsibilities- Monitor and drive day to day operations
- Manage payroll using company software system.
- Manage quality improvement initiatives for areas of responsibility and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Responsible for staffing, performance management, training, and resource planning
- Lead document management activities to ensure policies and procedures are followed and practices comply with regulations.
Manage quality improvement initiatives for areas of responsibility and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards; developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications- Salary range requirements $60,000 to $67,000
- Requires at least 3 years of experience in healthcare environmental services
- Requires up to 2 years of experience in a management or supervisory role preferred
- Requires a Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience
- Model key leadership behaviors and ensure the highest levels of safety, quality and service excellence for employees, clients and consumers
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Summary:
The Registered Nurse Lactation Counselor provides expert lactation support and education to breastfeeding mothers and infants, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care. This role involves providing in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, enhance breastfeeding success, and ensure mothers and infants receive optimal care. The Lactation Counselor works closely with lactation consultants, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, provide education, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge. The role also includes patient education, staff training, and promotion of lactation resources.
Responsibilities:
~ Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Education and Counseling:
Educate mothers and families about proper breastfeeding techniques, infant feeding cues, and the benefits of breastfeeding.
Develop and implement personalized care plans that support breastfeeding success.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to empower families to meet their breastfeeding goals.
Document all interactions, assessments, and care provided in accordance with hospital policies and patient privacy regulations.
Offer timely and responsive assistance to mothers requiring follow-up care, ensuring they feel supported in their breastfeeding journey.
Collaboration and Coordination of Care:
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care for breastfeeding families.
Communicate and coordinate effectively with hospital staff to ensure lactation needs are addressed during hospital stays and post-discharge.
Follow up with patients to monitor progress, address any concerns, and adjust care plans as needed.
Outpatient Lactation Support:
Provide individualized lactation support to mothers and infants through outpatient follow-up, including in-person visits and telephone consultations.
Assess breastfeeding techniques, infant latch, milk supply, and overall breastfeeding goals.
Address common lactation challenges, including sore nipples, low milk supply, latch issues, and breastfeeding pain, using evidence-based strategies.
Provide guidance and support for mothers and infants experiencing more complex issues.
Training and Education for Staff:
Assist in the training and education of hospital staff, including nurses and other healthcare providers, to ensure accurate and consistent lactation information is provided to patients.
Promote best practices in lactation care across the hospital through in-service training and educational resources.
Program Development and Improvement:
Contribute to the development and improvement of lactation services, ensuring they align with current evidence-based guidelines.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Additional Responsibilities:
~ Carries out other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field preferred
Experience
In hospital experience preferred
Outpatient follow-up care experience preferred
In-depth knowledge of lactation practices, breastfeeding management, and maternal-infant health required
Must have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills to address patient needs effectively
Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills required
Must be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and support diverse patient populations
Strong organizational and documentation skills needed
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN License in the state of employment or compact required
IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification required
BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification, and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
4 Days - 10 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
