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Client Summary: Our client is a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the largest, most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research and life-enhancing care.
Job Description: OB Scrub Tech
The OB Technician is certified or grandfathered to work in the Surgical Suite.
Required Certifications & Licensure
Schedule Notes: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM 3 x 12
Benefits Offered To Our Workers Include The Following
BLS - AHA
Certified OB Technician
Job Description: OB Scrub Tech
The OB Technician is certified or grandfathered to work in the Surgical Suite.
- Performs assigned duties under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse.
- Demonstrates positive behavior and the ability to implement a plan of care.
- This position requires a multi skilled worker who will perform a variety of tasks related to the direct and indirect care of the antepartum and postpartum patient and in the maintenance of a clean and organized environment.
- Assists and supports nursing staff with provision of direct and indirect care to the patient.
- Follows the plan of care as directed by the RN.
- Orders and stocks supplies for OR, PACU, Labor Rooms and related areas such as warmers, scrub sinks, OR ante-room.
- Maintains readiness of instruments and supplies for OR and vaginal deliveries.
- Maintains sterile technique in the operative area including proper scrub, gown and glove techniques.
- Arranges the operative table appropriately.
- Passes instruments and maintains accurate sponge and instrument counts.
- Assists surgeon in the operating room with procedures such as Cesarean Section, Hysterectomy, Dilation and Curettage, manual removal of placenta, and repair of cervical laceration.
- Communicates patient information or potential problems to the nurse throughout the shift.
- Reports timely and accurate changes in the patient's condition.
- Makes rounds and responds to patient/family requests for assistance in a timely manner.
- Promptly answers call lights regardless of who is assigned to care for the patient.
- Collaborates to ensure patient belongings are promptly stored and valuables are safe.
- Ensures all belongings are properly gathered, labeled with patient identification and are sent with the patient who is discharged, transferred or expired.
- Exercises calm behavior and utilizes appropriate judgment while working in a team approach during emergency situations.
- Appropriately participates during crisis situations.
- Isolates and removes other patients and family members.
- Assists with and reassures patients and families.
- Stays with a patient in need.
- Demonstrates appropriate use of and care for equipment and supplies.
- Follows procedures and ensures equipment is ready to use.
- Provides for effective and safe patient/customer outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions.: Adheres to current NJ Department of Health regulations, JCAHO and institutional policies and procedures, and promotes professional ethics/standards.
- Clinical practice accurately reflects Code of Ethics, the New Jersey Department of Health regulations.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to company Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Required Certifications & Licensure
- Must be Certified OB Technician.
- Must have BLS-AHA.
Schedule Notes: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM 3 x 12
- Weekends as Scheduled
- Holidays as Scheduled
- No On-Call Requirement
Benefits Offered To Our Workers Include The Following
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
BLS - AHA
Certified OB Technician
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