Labor - Delivery Scrub Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Oxnard, CA

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About The Position

In keeping with Dignity Health core values, the Labor & Delivery Scrub Technician functions as a team member during the preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative phases of obstetrical surgical procedures and vaginal deliveries. They actively participates as a member of the Labor & Delivery Patient Care Team. Demonstrates intermediate or advanced skills in operating room technology and proficient knowledge of surgical procedures (as described in the unit skills checklists). Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Demonstrates basic patient care skills, including, but not limited to hygiene, takes vital signs, weights, accurately measures I&O, documents appropriately on designated forms and in computer; lifts, moves and transports patients safely and positions infants using developmentally supportive knowledge. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Patient Care Documentation. Consistently demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique according to policy and procedure guidelines. Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Collects and delivers urine, stool and pathology specimens according to current procedures, utilizing universal precautions. Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Consistently demonstrates proper care and handling of instruments and equipment. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Equipment condition. Consistently stocks and maintains department supplies. Measurement: Observation, Inventory.

Requirements

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• A minimum of one (1) year recent hospital experience (or equivalent) in the capacity of: a) an Operating Room Technician, b) an OB Scrub Tech, or c) an OB Tech; or must have all of the following: a) received practical education at St. John's surgical department within the last six (6) months, b) above average performance during practical education, and c) completion of a Surgical Technologist training program.
• Certified Surgical Technologist, upon hire or Technologist in Surgery-Certified, upon hire

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of an OR Technician Training program

Responsibilities

• Functions as a team member during the preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative phases of obstetrical surgical procedures and vaginal deliveries.
• Actively participates as a member of the Labor & Delivery Patient Care Team.
• Demonstrates intermediate or advanced skills in operating room technology and proficient knowledge of surgical procedures
• Demonstrates basic patient care skills, including, but not limited to hygiene, takes vital signs, weights, accurately measures I&O, documents appropriately on designated forms and in computer; lifts, moves and transports patients safely and positions infants using developmentally supportive knowledge.
• Consistently demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique according to policy and procedure guidelines.
• Collects and delivers urine, stool and pathology specimens according to current procedures, utilizing universal precautions.
• Consistently demonstrates proper care and handling of instruments and equipment.
• Consistently stocks and maintains department supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees