Obstetric Technician I

McLaren Health Care; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The McLaren Health Care system is seeking a part-time Nursing Assistant to support labor and delivery teams in the Family Birth Place. You will assist the mother and newborn under the direction of the registered nurse, help prepare delivery rooms, and maintain sterile, safe environments during night shifts from 7:00pm to 7:00am.

Responsibilities include bedside care, equipment sterilization, and collaboration with RNs to ensure smooth deliveries while following HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• State Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Three (3) months of job-related experience and/or training.
• Preferred: One (1) year of experience in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides care and support to mothers and newborns as directed by the RN.
• Ensures that delivery and operating rooms are clean, sterile and stocked prior to deliveries, including sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Provides delivery assistance under the direction of the RN that may include coaching mother with breathing and pushing.
• May process, label and send specimens to the lab.
• Sets up, scrubs and supports members of the team during deliveries and caesarean sections.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

State Certified Nursing Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sterilization instruments

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Department:Family Birth Place
Daily Work Times:7:00pm-7:00am
Shift: Nights
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 48

Position Summary: Assist medical and nursing staff during labor and delivery procedures. Provides direct patient care to mother and baby as directed by the registered nurse. Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the labor and delivery rooms and that they are fully prepared.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provides care and support to mothers and newborns as directed by the RN.
• Ensures that delivery and operating rooms are clean, sterile and stocked prior to deliveries, including sterilizing surgical instruments.
• Provides delivery assistance under the direction of the RN that may include coaching mother with breathing and pushing.
• May process, label and send specimens to the lab.
• Sets up, scrubs and supports members of the team during deliveries and caesarean sections.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

State Certified Nursing Assistant

• Three (3) months of job-related experience and/or training.

Preferred:

• One (1) year of experience in a medical setting.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Requisition ID: 26011435
• Daily Work Times: 7:00pm-7:00am
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.