OB Tech in Munster, Indiana at Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana

OB tech Job, 12 Hours Nights Shift, Labor & Delivery

Powers Health is hiring an OB Tech for Labor & Delivery to work nights at Community Hospital in Munster, IN.

The average age of patients admitted to the Labor and Delivery unit is 28 years of age. Patients are at some stage of pregnancy. The most frequent type/conditions of patients are normal laboring patient, labor induction, scheduled cesarean section, high risk patient, and outpatients. The top diagnoses for Labor and Delivery are threatened premature labor, antepartum; scheduled induction-term, scheduled cesarean section-term or with medical indication, infections of genitourinary tract, antepartum; and other current maternal conditions classifiable elsewhere, antepartum.

OB Tech Roles and Responsibilities:

• Performs patient care services by performing skills and procedures necessary for providing required instruments and varying aspects of patient care before, during and after the delivery procedure.
• Assists the medical and nursing staff with efficient and effective departmental patient flow by maintaining records and inventories related to patient care activities.
• Collaborates and actively participates with the RN in planning delivery preparations based upon needs of patient, and physician’s preference.
• Transports patients as necessary.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• The level of knowledge ordinarily acquired through the completion of high school level course work. Ability to read, write, and spell.
• Fundamental understanding of medical terminology and computer skills.
• Previous Patient Care/Hospital Experience
• Heartsaver CPR
• NRP within one year of hire to position.
• Fundamental understanding of sterile technique

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We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, CHS offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.

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