I am looking for some input, I am working on revising the job description and duties for our units OB Techs. I work in a Family Center Care Obstectrical Unit. We need to redefine the role of the Tech...
As Labor Nuses we know the AWHONN standards for taking care and managing Epidurals in Laboring patients. In my hospital we a having an on going battle with Anesthesia about our role. At this pint we...
Our Nurse Manager is of no help really all she has done is change the hospital policy..........no in our favor.... PA BON is very vague it acknowledges AWHONN Standards but not in so many words says...
I ment in can't do both as in both Circulate and baby catch.......I beleive ARON and AWHONN standards do both work along with ACOG as should nurses and doctors............Just get going when Nurses...
there are AWHONN and ACOG guide lines and standards Of practice............Can't do both .........In our Facilty they want the circulator to care for the baby once "stable" no............... My...
At the facility were I work it is the Oppisite.... We in L&D have a better infection controll and if by chance we need to call in the main OR for an emergency Hysterectomy... They give us a big...
I work in the Birting Suites at our hospital, I am a L&D,Circulator and scrub for our department... We had our coordinator of our OR (an registered nurse AORN certified) step down from this...
kajama replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn
That's the way to be a patient advocate. we all have to make sure some of these doctors out there realize that birth is NORMAL.... leave the woman to go with her own instints and they push these...
Thanks for your list of duties, our's are similar but to have them actually keep up with what they need to do is hard. We have one Tech that is trained to scrub since she had that resposibility at her...