What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB TECHNICIAN position at Jamaica Hospital?
OB TECHNOLOGIST
Nursing And Patient Care Services
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center a member of the Medisys Health Network is a 404-bed fully accredited community-based teaching hospital and Level I Trauma and Stroke Center. Our goal is to improve the health of our community by working closely with our patients, families' primary care physicians, and other health providers. We are currently seeking experienced OB Technician for immediate Full-Time night shift opportunity.
Selected candidate will assist professional staff by participating in direct and indirect patient care. Performing assigned scrub technical support care under the supervision of a professional registered nurse.
DUTIES :
- Assisting in Obstetrical Triage (OBT) area
- Arriving patients in the EMR (Epic, Centricity)
- Obtaining and notifying RN of patient vital signs.
- Assisting in Transporting patients.
- Assembling supplies and equipment for surgical procedures
- Responsible for stocking and maintaining inventory supplies.
- Providing instruments and supplies to the surgical team during procedures.
- Identifying changes in patient's condition and communicating significant observations to RN Staff.
- Maintaining and organizing sterile fields.
- Assisting in performing emergency procedures
- Performing other duties as assigned or when necessary.
Requirements
