OB Technician .75 FTE 3rd shift - Waverly Health Center

SCHEDULE
FTE: .75, 3rd shift

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists licensed staff caring for patients with activities of daily living, providing for personal care, comforting patients, and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Also assists with the operations of the nursing unit, including running errands and assisting in maintaining a clean environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Experience, and Training

Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.

Must have successfully completed a minimum of Nurse Aide I course and competency exams and be listed as eligible for employment on the Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals Health Facilities Division). Completion of Nurse Aide II course preferred.

Previous experience in obstetrics preferred.

Ability to learn and navigate computer systems including the online training modules, the employee timesheet and the performance appraisal system. Job specific systems are also required.

Must be able to read, speak, and write fluent English.

Physical Requirements

Sitting – Approximately 25% of shift.

Standing– Approximately 50% of shift.

Walking – Approximately 50% of shift.

Lifting – Approximately 35 pounds. Must use, and require staff to use, when in hospital and pre-hospital settings, proper body mechanics and ergonomics and, as applicable, lifting/moving devices.

Twisting – Infrequent.

Bending – Moderate.

Squat/Kneel – Approximately 25% of shift.

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