Perinatal Technician

AHMC HealthCare; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC HealthCare in Anaheim, California, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support obstetrical patient preparation and care. The role involves scrub duties and supply management under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Candidates must be licensed vocational nurses or have completed an Operating Room Technician Program. Experience in direct patient care and the operating room is preferred. This position supports the core values and missions of AHMC Healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice vocational nursing in California.
• Operating Room Technician Program completion is acceptable.
• Previous operating room or direct patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in nursing care and preparation of obstetrical patients.
• Perform scrub duties and related procedures under supervision.
• Manage supply and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Surgical procedures

Patient care

Scrubbing skills

Education

Vocational nursing license in California

Operating Room Technician Program

Nursing Assistant with surgical instrumentation experience

Job description

This position is responsible for assisting in nursing care and preparation of the obstetrical patient through performance of routine and delegated duties according to the standards and policies of the hospital and Perinatal Services Department. Performs scrub duties and related procedures. Provides non-clinical support through management of supply and equipment maintenance. Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC-Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives.

Education/Training/Experience

Currently licensed to practice vocational nursing in California, or has successfully completed Operating Room Technician Program, or is a Nursing Assistant with surgical instrumentation experience.

Previous operating room experience preferred, with demonstrated skills in scrubbing and surgical procedures, aseptic technique, and standard precautions.

Previous direct patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

Current BLS-HCP

Current NRP preferred

CORT/CST certificate preferred