Full Time - LPN/Surgical Services- Burdett Birth Center

Trinity Health•Troy, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Burdett Birth Center located in Troy, NY has an opportunity for an LPN to join the team! The selected LPN will be responsible for providing assistance as first scrub at the surgical table for select procedures, creating and maintaining a sterile field, preparing operating and labor & delivery rooms with appropriate stocking measures, monitoring breaks in technique and function, inspecting sterile items for contamination, maintaining sterility while scrubbed, performing and documenting accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, positioning and transporting patients, completing infant/newborn screens, and providing postpartum care.

Requirements

Ability to work on call and report to work within 30 minutes
NYS LPN license
Completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

Nice To Haves

Strong dexterity and stamina to work on long cases as needed.
Prioritize quickly a number of different tasks.
Work and engage with a team to help promote strong teamwork.
Strong communication skills in a fast-paced work environment
Critical thinking skills to help assist the RNs and Surgeons
Passion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing field

Responsibilities

Providing assistance as first scrub at the surgical table for select procedures
Create and maintain sterile field
Prepare operating and labor & delivery rooms with appropriate stocking measures.
Monitors breaks in technique and function, including scrub/gown technique, clean sterile -field and set up sterile field
Inspects sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies
Performance and documentation of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and procedures
Positioning and transport of patients.
Complete infant/newborn screens.
Provide postpartum care to all.