Obstetric Assistant Women's Services/Full-Time

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Description POSITION SUMMARY: An integral member of the obstetrical team who assists the staff in the care of the obstetrical patient by performing delegated tasks to provide basic nursing care to patients and support for surgeons throughout operative procedures. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required. SKILLS: Completion of competency based skills checklist. EXPERIENCE: One year Nursing Assistant experience preferred and/or completion of Nursing Assistant course within one year. Two years hospital experience preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Manager, Women’s Services ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogen C Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject to varying unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations. Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.

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