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Labor & Delivery Tech-Cert

Northwell Health · Queens, New York, US

Job Description Functions as Scrub Assistant. Sets up tables and prepares room for obstetric procedures. Ensures sufficient sterile supplies and instruments...

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Job Description Functions as Scrub Assistant. Sets up tables and prepares room for obstetric procedures. Ensures sufficient sterile supplies and instruments on the Unit. Performs transport duties. Job Responsibility: *ADA Essential Functions - * General Responsibilities: - Functions as a Scrub Assistant under the Supervision of an RN. - Sets-up operating room tray, arranging instruments, sponges, sutures, and dressings. - Assists surgical team during surgery by passing instruments, sponges, and dressings. - Participates as a member of the nursing team.Assists RN's in the orientation of new staff to scrub position. - Reports pertinent events during the course of the shift's activity (i.e., equipment, supplies.) - Performs as an interdepartmental messenger, as needed - Answers phones and transports patients by wheelchair and stretcher. Delivery Room Assignments: - Appropriately utilizes aseptic techniques.Identifies and observes breaks in aseptic technique and reports to RN.Surgically scrubs for OBS and GYN procedures. - Sets-up tables and prepares room for OBS procedures in LDR's and delivery rooms. - Prepares patient for delivery in LDR's. - Cleans instruments and equipment to be r...