OB Associate, Full Time, Nights - Labor & Delivery

About the role

Located at Mercy Hospital South – 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128, this position maintains professional accountability and technical support for provision of patient care for OB patients. Under the direction of Nursing and Medical Staff, you will provide a wide variety of duties related to patient care, clerical support and surgical assistance, work cooperatively as part of a team, perform designated clinical and non‑clinical tasks, assist with operational support (patient records, bed control, registration, charge capture, supplies, phlebotomy, specimen transport, patient transport, blood glucose checks, Birth Certificate entry, etc.), and provide supportive care and ADL assistance to newborns, childbearing/postpartum, pediatric and other patients as assigned. You will remain calm and effective during obstetrical emergencies, contributing to unit goals and Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional accountability and technical support for OB patient care
• Provide patient care, clerical support, and surgical assistance under nursing/medical direction
• Work cooperatively with team members to achieve unit goals
• Perform designated clinical procedures and non‑clinical support tasks
• Assist with operational support: maintenance of patient records, bed control and turnover, patient registration, charge capture, ensuring adequate supplies, phlebotomy, transport of specimens, patient transport, obtaining blood glucose, Birth Certificate entry, and other assigned duties
• Provide supportive care and assistance with ADLs to newborns, childbearing/postpartum, pediatric, and other patients as assigned
• Maintain calm and work efficiently through obstetrical emergencies as part of the team
• Carry out all duties consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards

Requirements

• High‑school diploma or GED required
• Either hold a CNA certification or complete Mercy UAP training within 90 days of hire (willing to train the right candidate)
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to understand English both written and spoken
• Ability to perform job‑related functions safely and successfully, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans (for team members working 32+ hours per pay period)

Schedule

Full‑time, 36 hours per week; Night Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM