OB Delivery Technician: Patient Care & Birth Room Support

Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

San Benito Health Care District's birthing center seeks an OB Tech to assist the Registered Nurse in patient care, maintain department stock, and handle routine technical duties. The role requires attention to age-appropriate care and adherence to hospital policies.

You will set up delivery tables, confirm supplies, maintain aseptic technique, assist with admissions, transcribe orders with RN checks, and help with newborn screening and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Six months experience in patient care in an acute facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up delivery table for vaginal delivery.
• Identifies patient needs and supplies per physician preference.
• Maintains aseptic technique.
• Sets up table in a timely manner.
• Disassembles table, washes and bags or disposes of instruments after delivery.
• Maintains infection control standards.
• Assists in preparation of nursing unit, patient rooms, and beds.
• Prepares the nursing unit to receive patients using established procedures.
• Checks patient room to ensure supplies and equipment are present.
• Inventories and stocks department supplies and equipment.
• Orders supplies and equipment as approved by OB Director.
• Uses appropriate ordering process.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate department.
• Completes forms and maintains logs as required.
• Maintains equipment repair logs and lifecycle.
• Transcribes physician orders with RN verification.
• Completes requisitions and communications to implement orders.
• Maintains patient census and acuity lists.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

San Benito Health Care District's birthing center seeks an OB Tech to assist the Registered Nurse in patient care, maintain department stock, and handle routine technical duties. The role requires attention to age-appropriate care and adherence to hospital policies.

You will set up delivery tables, confirm supplies, maintain aseptic technique, assist with admissions, transcribe orders with RN checks, and help with newborn screening and equipment maintenance.