LPN - OB Technician Hospital bei Avita Health System

Assists the OB/GYN physicians and RNs in both clinical and clerical duties. Performs selected patient care tasks within the OB Unit under the direction of an RN including, but not limited to, preparing patients and equipment for special obstetric surgical procedures, assisting the obstetrical surgical team as a scrub during Cesarean Sections and other surgical procedures in the OB Unit, maintaining surgical and other equipment and ensuring adequate supply levels for the OB surgical room at all times. Gathers data, plans and implements the nursing care of patients within the nursing unit under the supervision of an RN. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the patients between shifts by providing direct care as well as assisting with the care given by nursing assistants and supportive staff members. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission.