Obstetrics Technician (OB Tech), Labor and Delivery, Full Time, Days

UC Health; Olde West Chester (OH); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UC Health West Chester Hospital in Ohio is seeking an Obstetrics Technician (Full Time, Day shift) to assist in Labor and Delivery under RN supervision. The role provides basic patient care, supports safety, and helps meet the needs of obstetrical patients and families.

Responsibilities include assisting with vaginal deliveries, scrub duties for obstetrical procedures, bedside glucose checks, and ensuring OB supplies and equipment are ready.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 60 days of hire is required.
• Preferred: STNA.
• No experience required; OR operating room experience preferred.
• Student from an NLN-accredited RN program with clinical rotation is acceptable.

Responsabilidades

• Engages in population-appropriate communication.
• Performs delegated clinical care under RN supervision.
• Performs scrub duties for obstetrical surgical cases.
• Assists with vaginal deliveries.
• Weighs patient and performs bedside glucose checks.
• Performs QC on lab instruments.
• Communicate with OB Manager on supply chain issues.
• Assists with patient transport and discharge as directed.
• Maintains OB supplies and stock levels.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

OB support

Educación

High school diploma or GED

NLN RN program rotation (education alternative)

BLS certification

STNA (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Obstetrics Technician, Full Time, Day shift, Labor and Delivery

Under the direction of a registered nurse, the OB Technician assists in providing basic patient care within the obstetrical setting. The OB Technician supports patient safety and comfort by assisting with routine clinical tasks, observing and reporting changes in patient condition, and helping meet the physical, psychosocial, cultural, and age-specific needs of patients and their families.

About West Chester Hospital

West Chester Hospital provides its patients with access to the region’s largest group of specialized physicians and medical providers. With a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, the hospital consistently ranks amongst the top 5% in the nation.

Location

West Chester, OH, United States

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Education:High school diploma or GED minimum required. Successful passage of 80 hours of State Tested Nurse Aide Training OR 40 hours of Acute Medical-Surgical Training, Specialty Training and Hospital Specific Training; OR a student from an NLN accredited RN program having successfully completed one Medical-Surgical rotation or another acute rotation, preferred. Years of Experience:No experience required. Operating Room experience preferred.
• Required Certifications:BLS certification- within 60 days of hire. Preferred: STNA.

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

UC Health is an EEO employer. - within 60 days of hire. Preferred: STNA. | No experience required. Operating Room experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engages in population appropriate communication.
• Performs aspects of clinical care as assigned or delegated by the RN. All clinical procedures will be done under the supervision of an RN who has assessed the patient and determined appropriate tasks for delegation. Makes observations as directed by RN and reports deviation to RN.
• Performs scrub duties for obstetrical surgical cases, demonstrates knowledge of care and use of all equipment, instruments and supplies used for surgical procedures.
• Assists with vaginal deliveries (places legs in stirrups, scrubs perineum, and drapes patient.
• Weighs patient: standing or bed weight.
• Performs bedside glucose finger sticks.
• Performs Q.C. on lab instruments.
• Communicate with OB Manager on supply chain issues
• Incorporates patient safety and transport to/from other areas as directed; provides backup transport services to any department and/or other unit and/or assists with discharging patients home.
• Familiar with OB supplies and ensures units have required stock to maintain patient s