What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Surgical Technologist Per Diem position at Vetted Solutions?
Position Overview: This role involves providing patient care within obstetrical surgical settings, assisting the Obstetrical Surgery Team in developing individualized care plans, and supporting surgical procedures. The role requires collaboration with registered nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in surgical procedures by preparing equipment, connecting patients to clinical devices, and supporting physicians with suturing and retracting.
- Provide direct patient care, including vital signs, bathing, feeding, and documenting patient and infant information.
- Maintain sterile techniques, verify surgical sites, and ensure proper specimen handling and disposal of sharps and linens.
- Support wound assessment, dressing changes, and emergency procedures as needed.
- Participate in admission, discharge, and billing processes, and maintain accurate medical documentation.
- Assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, and participate in on-call rotations.
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
- Previous obstetrics experience required, with cross-training available for Women’s and Children’s services.
- Ability to scrub in OR, Nursery, and Postpartum settings.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety standards.