OB OR LPN Surgical Technologist — Patient Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an obstetrical-surgical registered nurse to provide direct patient care within obstetrical and surgical settings, assist the Obstetrical Surgery Team in developing individualized care plans, and assist during obstetrical procedures.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, assisting with procedures, caring for mothers and newborns, documenting procedures, and participating in admission, discharge, and on-call rotations with a focus on safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Obstetrics experience required; cross-training in Women’s and Children’s units provided.
• Ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum settings.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures by setting up equipment, retracting, cutting sutures, and verifying surgical sites.
• Provide basic patient care, including vital signs, bathing, feeding, and activity assistance for mothers and infants.
• Connect patients to clinical equipment, assist with treatments, and prepare specimens.
• Maintain accurate supply counts, document procedures, and ensure proper disposal of sharps and linens.
• Apply sterile dressings, monitor wounds, and maintain universal precautions.
• Participate in admission, discharge, billing, and on-call rotations.
• Support medication labeling under supervision and assist with emergency procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an obstetrical-surgical registered nurse to provide direct patient care within obstetrical and surgical settings, assist the Obstetrical Surgery Team in developing individualized care plans, and assist during obstetrical procedures.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, assisting with procedures, caring for mothers and newborns, documenting procedures, and participating in admission, discharge, and on-call rotations with a focus on safety.