Overview Provides technical support and assistance to nurses and physicians in the care and delivery of pregnant women. Ensures supplies and equipment are readily available, safe and clean, and ensures patient environment is maintained.
Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) - Conducts hourly rounds on patients and obtains vital signs as needed.
- Sets up and prepares operating rooms and delivery rooms, in accordance with instructions, and physician preference.
- Ensures rooms are cleaned and turned over timely.
- Prepares instruments and equipment for central sterilization department, and safely removes sharps.
- Performs scrub duties for obstetrical procedures, to include Cesarean section, hysterectomy, D&C and removal of placenta.
- Performs instrument and sponge count at beginning and conclusion of procedure.
- Restocks su...