Maternal Child Tech

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Lawrence, Kansas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Nursing, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Director of Nursing (DON), Documentation, Futures, Instrumentation, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management, Treatment Plan, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Lawrence, Kansas
POSTED
28 days ago

Something special starts here. 

You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.


You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:

  • Join a team that cares about the community
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
  • Professional development and recognition
  • Excellent benefits


We’re looking for you.

Job Description

I. JOB SUMMARY

The Maternal Child Tech functions as a member of the patient care team, under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), and under the direction of the director and CNS. Main role in the function of scrub tech for cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries, and is responsible for the cleanliness and stocking of this area. The Maternal Child Tech demonstrates behavior that promotes positive customer relations with patients, physicians and coworkers. 

II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

a.   Provides technical skill in the role of a surgical scrub during operative procedures and vaginal deliveries.

b.   Demonstrates expertise with instrumentation, setting up the case, and physician preference.

c.    Communicates with the RN during the performance of a cesarean section to ensure proper counts, requests for specific supplies and patient safety.

d.   Provides direct care in accordance with treatment plans, as directed by the LPN, RN, charge nurse, nursing director or CNS.

e.   Observes and reports questionable patient conditions to the RN on duty and documents within the scope of licensure.

f.    Coordinate with the charge nurse other specific shift tasks and duties related to workflow.

g.   Performs and assists with patient lifts, transfers, positioning and ambulation.

h.   Assists with patient meals and bathing, as directed.

i.     Cleaning, ordering, and stocking needs of the department.

j.    Assist with the completion of tasks during the shift, i.e. birth certificates, charges, ordering, etc. as needed

k.   Accompanies patients to various treatment locations throughout the facility.

l.     Completes required documentation accurately and in a timely fashion.

m. Completes patient charges and assures accuracy and follow up according to procedure.

n.   Excellent customer service skills.

o.   Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

p. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position

III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Certified as a Scrub Tech or certificate eligible; or
  • Current Kansas Nurse Aide certification; or
  • 1 year experience as a Labor and Delivery Tech
  • Current BLS affirmation 

Preferred:

  • Certification as a Scrub Tech (CST)
  • 5+ years related experience

Our Cultural Beliefs

  • People First 
  • Integrity Matters
  • Better Together

 

At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital