LPN – Surgical Technologist Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a skilled nurse to provide patient care and surgical assistance in obstetrical and surgical settings. The role supports the Obstetrical Surgery Team during procedures and focuses on patient safety and comfort.

The position involves RN-supervised assessments, scrub duties in OR/Nursery/Postpartum, and collaboration with the team to ensure quality care. Opportunities for growth and mentorship are offered in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum settings.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient assessments, vital signs, and daily activities under RN supervision.
• Preparing and operating surgical equipment, verifying surgical sites, and assisting during procedures.
• Managing supplies, specimens, and maintaining sterile conditions.
• Applying dressings, monitoring patient reactions, and documenting medical information.
• Participating in admission, discharge, billing, and on-call duties.
• Supporting cross-training in Women's and Children's units.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety protocols

Patient care

Surgical assisting

Education

Specialty nursing program

Job description

Role Overview: The position involves providing patient care and surgical assistance in obstetrical and surgical settings, supporting the Obstetrical Surgery Team during procedures, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with patient assessments, vital signs, and daily activities under RN supervision
• Preparing and operating surgical equipment, verifying surgical sites, and assisting during procedures
• Managing supplies, specimens, and maintaining sterile conditions
• Applying dressings, monitoring patient reactions, and documenting medical information
• Participating in admission, discharge, billing, and on-call duties
• Supporting cross-training in Women's and Children's units

Qualifications and Skills:

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing
• Ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum settings
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols

Additional Information: The role is performed in a clinical environment, emphasizing compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a supportive work environment are offered.