Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Overview
Beebe Healthcare is seeking a skilled Labor and Delivery Technician (LPN) to assist with the care of labor, delivery, and postpartum women, as well as newborn care before, during, and after both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. You will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless operations in the Labor and Delivery (LDR) and Operating Room (OR) environments by supporting vaginal deliveries, c-sections, and newborn monitoring. Requires Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Responsibilities
Labor and Delivery Responsibilities:
Prepare delivery rooms for expected patients and assist with the setup of epidural equipment.
Set up for vaginal deliveries and assist with pushing and vaginal laceration repairs.
Break down delivery beds and provide post-delivery assistance to the RN in caring for both mother and newborn.
Operating Room Responsibilities:
Follow established aseptic techniques and demonstrate consistent knowledge of instrument usage and case setup for various procedures.
Prepare the OR for C-sections, ensuring accuracy of case carts and availability of required supplies.
Set up and scrub for double set-up deliveries, postpartum tubal ligations, D&C procedures, and emergency cesarean hysterectomies.
Post-Delivery/Procedure Responsibilities:
Assist with breaking down and cleaning instrument sets and preparing rooms for postpartum care.
Follow protocol for transporting instruments to sterile processing and prepare instruments for sterilization.
Clean recovery patients and ensure postpartum room setup.
Newborn Care:
Monitor newborn vital signs, perform footprinting, and complete hearing screenings.
Bathe and clean newborns and prepare cribs for the nursery.
General Duties:
Support patient care as needed by taking vital signs, providing perineal care, and assisting with patient ambulation.
Assist with transporting patients, stocking blanket warmers, and handling POC testing for glucose monitoring.
Answer phones, respond to call lights, and assist other OB Techs, RNs, MDs, and secretaries as needed.
Apply now to be part of Beebe Healthcare’s dedicated Labor and Delivery team, where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns.
Qualifications
Embrace principles of family centered and baby friendly care Develop a 'Surgical Conscience"".
LPN required
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Certification) required prior to end of orientation
Competencies Skills
Essential: * Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal * Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs * Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand Crisis Situations * Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.