OB Tech - Full Time Nights

Trinity Health • Mishawaka, IN

42d

About The Position

Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. What we offer: Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner) Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) Retirement savings account with employer match Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays Colleague well-being resources No mandatory overtime Employee referral incentive program State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU’s and supportive team approach About the job: Scrubs in for surgical procedures, ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available. Maintains a sterile field prior to and during procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties related to the operation of the nursing department.

Requirements

• The ability to read and write English and perform basic math skills, normally acquired in completing elementary education.
• CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days
• Minimum of 6 months as a nursing assistant and surgical tech with previous OB experience desired.
• Identifies and protects self from hazards within the working environment.
• Demonstrates flexibility in 24-hour staffing and scheduling requirements to meet patient care needs.
• Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months as a nursing assistant and surgical tech with previous OB experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Assists the RN with the delivery of direct patient care, which meets the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Also assists in the process of admissions, discharges and transports.
• Maintains accurate patient census.
• Scrubs for procedure and prepares instruments, supplies and equipment prior to the procedure, handling the same during the procedure and participates in functions related to returning items to “patient ready”.
• Inspects wrappers on sterile packs and supplies to verify sterility, reporting any variances.
• Correctly applies principles of sterile technique once scrubbed and functioning in the sterile fields.
• Assists in preparing the Surgery room by checking for emergency readiness including verifying availability of supplies for the procedure against the preference card. Informs RN circulator of needs to assure availability upon physician request.
• Performs newborn hearing screens, infant photos and assists with newborn circumcisions as assigned and under direct observation of an RN.
• Maintains patient chart for current use, this includes filing reports, inserting and removing forms appropriately and breaking down charts for medical records.
• Answers call lights on the unit and responds appropriately.
• Cleans nursing station, utensils, patient care equipment, kitchens, refrigerators, and storage areas as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment
• 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)
• Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)
• Retirement savings account with employer match
• Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays
• Colleague well-being resources
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU’s and supportive team approach

What This Job Offers

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