LPN Scrub Nurse - Labor & Delivery - Part Time Days

AtlantiCare; Galloway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans with employer contributions

Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Galloway Township is seeking a part-time LPN Scrub Nurse for Labor & Delivery. The role involves assisting the surgical team during operations, providing direct patient care, and maintaining sterile environments. Candidates must have a completed LPN program, a New Jersey State license, and BLSHCP certification. This entry-level position offers a professional work environment with exposure to various hospital hazards. Generous benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program and a New Jersey State license for LPN.
• Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire.
• BLSHCP certification required upon hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during operating procedures.
• Provide direct patient care as a scrub/instrument person during surgery.
• Maintain accurate sponge, needle, and instrument count.

Skills

BLSHCP certification

Clinical Applications proficiency

Good hand/eye coordination

Ability to lift up to 60 lbs

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Accredited LPN program completion

Job description

LPN Scrub Nurse - Labor & Delivery - Part Time Days

The Surgical Scrub Nurse assists the surgical team during operating procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Scrub Nurse provides direct patient care as a scrub/instrument person during surgery. Duties include arranging sterile set up, passing sponges, instruments and sutures, adjusting lights, cleaning operating room, and maintaining accurate sponge, needle, and instrument count. The Scrub Nurse assists with moving and positioning the patient as directed by the surgical registered nurse. This position delivers care in a prompt and professional manner, always maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and respect. The Scrub Nurse works as part of the care team to meet the needs of the customer and to support departmental objectives. The Scrub Nurse provides quality customer service, participates in performance improvement efforts and assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Education: High School degree or equivalent; ability to read, speak, and write English.
• Successful completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program and a New Jersey State license for LPN.
• Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire.
• BLSHCP certification required upon hire or transfer.

Performance Expectations

• Demonstrates the competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool for this position.

Work Environment

Potential for exposure to the hazards of the hospital environment, such as exposure to infectious disease, blood‑borne pathogens, hazardous waste, and potential injury. Position requires considerable standing, reaching and walking. Requires the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Requires good hand/eye coordination and finger/hand dexterity, as well as good visual and hearing acuity and ability to maintain retraction for long periods of time.

Reporting Relationship

This position reports to department leadership.

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with employer contributions
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Coverage
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care