Sterile Proc Tech - Cert

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

**Description** **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) **Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. **Schedule:** Full Time **Shift** : 3:00pm -11:30pm **The community youll be caring for:** Established in 1997 and now a 203-bed hospital AdventHealth Celebration Health was designed as a Mediterranean resort-style facility to serve as a cornerstone of health in Disneys planned community of Celebration, Florida The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking, research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body and spirit in the defeat of illness and disease **The role youll contribute:** Under supervision of the Sterile Processing Manager or Sterile Processing Department Supervisor the Shift Supervisor Sterile Processing is responsible for coordinating all activities related to sterilization, decontamination, and disinfection for their assigned shift. Completes staff evaluations, monthly schedules, and performance improvement activities for the department. Helps oversee the orientation of new employees. Acts as a liaison between Central Services and other hospital departments to ensure availability of instrumentation and equipment as needed for patient care. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. **The value youll bring to the team:** Monitors sterilization practices to ensure all standards are met. Keeps accurate records of all sterilizer loads. Utilizes knowledge of sterilization parameters and takes corrective action if parameters are notmet. Ensures safe work practices for all employees. Monitors staff use of PPE in decontamination area. Promotes a safe environment. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, and practices awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors and employees. Monitors work environment to ensure infection control standards are met. Ensures department is cleaned daily. Monitors environmental controls (temp and humidity, air flow) and takes corrective action as needed. Identifies and reports any other environmental concerns to the management team. Acts as a liaison between all hospital departments that utilize Central Services to ensure needs of the customer are met. Communicates with Surgery staff to ensure instrumentation is available as needed for cases. Meets regularly with the Sterile Processing Manager to discuss the departments needs and results of quality monitoring. Maintains competency by attending continuing education seminars related to Central Service issues and attending in-services on new equipment and instrumentation in the department. Communicates with Vendors to promote compliance with the Vendor policy, reports non-compliance to the Sterile Processing Manager/ Director. Monitors sterilization equipment and delegates equipment as out of service when parameters are not met, or validation testing fails. Assures that equipment is well maintained and BioMed is called as needed. Assures that the Manufacture Instructions for Use (IFU) is closely followed for all equipment used and instruments that are reprocessed. **Qualifications** **The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:** **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:** Two years previous Sterile Processing, Surgical Tech experience, or Operating Room RN **LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:** Central Service Tech Certification from HSPA or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. **Category:** Surgery **Organization:** AdventHealth Celebration **Schedule:** Full-time **Shift:** 1 - Day **Req ID:** 23023388 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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