Job Description
Job Summary:
Under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, the OB Technician assists the professional nursing staff in the Labor and Delivery Unit by performing non-nursing functions.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Directs and checks the work of other OB Technicians.
+ Participates in the orientation and training of OB Technicians new to the department.
+ Checks labor rooms and delivery rooms for adequate well functioning equipment and supplies.
+ Tracks preventive maintenance on equipment and expiration dates of supplies.
+ Sets up emergency equipment.
+ Welcomes patients to the unit and escorts them to the appropriate room.
+ Obtains Kaiser Card and photo ID from patient.
+ Makes temporary patient ID bracelet.
+ Transports patients to delivery room, Cesarean delivery room, ultrasound or post partum, when indicated.
+ Checks testing schedule and pull charts.
Under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, the OB Technician assists the professional nursing staff in the Labor and Delivery Unit by performing non-nursing functions.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Directs and checks the work of other OB Technicians.
+ Participates in the orientation and training of OB Technicians new to the department.
+ Checks labor rooms and delivery rooms for adequate well functioning equipment and supplies.
+ Tracks preventive maintenance on equipment and expiration dates of supplies.
+ Sets up emergency equipment.
+ Welcomes patients to the unit and escorts them to the appropriate room.
+ Obtains Kaiser Card and photo ID from patient.
+ Makes temporary patient ID bracelet.
+ Transports patients to delivery room, Cesarean delivery room, ultrasound or post partum, when indicated.
+ Checks testing schedule and pull charts.