RN Lactation Consultant - Women's Services

An OU Health Registered Nurse works under general supervision providing the highest quality of care to patients in a hospital setting with health problems ranging from simple to complex. They model the OU Health Way through living core values of putting Patients First, pursuing Relentless Excellence, showing Integrity, seeking Inclusion, always Learning, and valuing Teamwork.

RN I represents the nurse who is a novice or advanced beginner advancing to competent. While advancing from novice to competent, the nurse relies on rules rather than principles which are independent of specific situations. The advanced beginner may have enough real experience to begin to formulate principles.

The role aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing professional practice standards. The nurse assumes responsibility for an assigned patient or group of patients and delivers patient care safely and competently in the Lactation Services department.

Fosters a growth mindset through seeking mentorship and remaining open to coaching and feedback while maintaining professional certification and licensure. Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics.