Responsible for providing daily oversight of the operations for assigned Sterile Processing units
Supervises Sterile Processing staff ensuring maximum productivity and effectiveness
Implements, monitors, and improves the department workflow to optimize safe patient outcomes
Ensures staff is oriented, trained, and appropriately credentialed to meet competencies established within the department and hospital mandatory requirements
Requirements
Associate's degree in a related healthcare field preferred
Five years' experience in a sterile processing or similar setting, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity
Current certification as a Sterile Processing Technician through an accredited organization required
Knowledge of AAMI standards, Association of Professional Infection Control (APIC), and Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN)