LPN - OB Technician

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse/OB Tech (LPN) will assist OB/GYN physicians and RNs in both clinical and clerical duties. The position involves preparing patients and equipment for special obstetric surgical procedures, assisting the obstetrical surgical team as a scrub during Cesarean Sections and other surgical procedures, maintaining surgical and other equipment, and ensuring adequate supply levels for the OB surgical room.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients and equipment for special obstetric surgical procedures
• Aids the obstetrical surgical team as a scrub during Cesarean Sections and other surgical procedures
• Maintains surgical and other equipment
• Ensures adequate supply levels for the OB surgical room
• Gathers data, plans, and implements nursing care of patients within the nursing unit under the supervision of an RN
• Ensures continuity of care of the patients between shifts by providing direct care and assisting with the care given by nursing assistants and supportive staff members
• Participates in patient and family teaching
• Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the facility's mission

Requirements

• Current BLS certification or within three (3) months of hire date
• Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification per policy
• Previous experience working as a Unit Clerk, STNA, Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant, or LPN
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio
• Preferred: Current Certification as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) or applicable work experience working as a Nursing Assistant, Unit Clerk, Surgical Tech or Medical Assistant
• Previous experience working on an Obstetrics Unit
• One year of experience as an OB Tech/Scrub Tech/LPN

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification or within three (3) months of hire date
• Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification per policy
• Previous experience working as a Unit Clerk, STNA, Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant, or LPN
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio
• Preferred: Current Certification as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) or applicable work experience working as a Nursing Assistant, Unit Clerk, Surgical Tech or Medical Assistant
• Previous experience working on an Obstetrics Unit
• One year of experience as an OB Tech/Scrub Tech/LPN

Skills

None specifically listed in the job posting.

Benefits

Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Pharmacy discounts for employees
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
• Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Varies based on department needs and shift requirements.