LPN – Practical Nurse Surgical Technologist Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an LPN to provide direct patient care within an obstetrical surgical setting, supporting the OB Surgery Team.

The successful candidate will assist with procedures, manage equipment and specimens, and help with admissions, discharges, and billing while adhering to safety protocols. On-call rotations and cross-training are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing specialty training program.
• Obstetrics experience required.
• Ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum; strong teamwork and safety adherence.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care during obstetrical surgical procedures.
• Assist with surgical procedures and equipment management.
• Manage specimen handling and wound care.
• Perform patient admission, discharge, and billing processes.
• Participate in on-call rotations and cross-training.

Skills

Obstetrics experience

Scrub in OR

Nursery

Postpartum

Education

Nursing specialty training program

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides patient care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in an obstetrical surgical setting, supporting the Obstetrical Surgery Team. Assists with surgical procedures, patient monitoring, and documentation, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper specimen handling. Participates in patient preparation, equipment setup, and surgical site verification. Maintains supplies, manages sterile dressings, and assists in emergencies, reporting patient reactions and changes in condition to registered nurses.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting surgical and patient care activities under RN supervision


• Connecting patients to clinical equipment and assisting during procedures


• Maintaining accurate documentation and supplies


• Assisting with patient admission, discharge, and billing processes


• Participating in on-call rotations and cross-training in related areas

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate of a nursing specialty training program; obstetrics experience required; ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum; strong teamwork, communication, and safety adherence skills.

Key Duties:

Providing direct patient care, assisting with surgical procedures, equipment management, specimen handling, wound care, and emergency response, all in a clinical environment committed to safety and quality care.