Supervisor, Sterile Process Services - ORMC Sterile Processing - Full Time / Night Shift

Orlando Health • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Supervisor, Sterile Process Services has the daily responsibility for sterile processing and instrument delivery processes within the facility. ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 808 beds, the downtown Orlando hospital is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Center in Central Florida. The hospital has earned consistent Best Regional Hospitals recognition from U.S. News & World Report and most recently received national rankings in six specialties and high performing ratings in 11 adult procedures and conditions, as well as Top Teaching Hospital and a sixth consecutive “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the patient safety advocates at The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service excellence. Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 29,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it's our promise to you.

Requirements

• Associate degree or four (4) years of directly related work experience may substitute for the Associate degree.
• Maintains one of the following certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL), SPD Technician Certification (CSPDT), Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Manager (CSPDM), or Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM).
• Three (3) years of directly related work experience.
• Must possess working knowledge of sterile processing processes.

Responsibilities

• Directs activities related to all aspects of the instrument delivery and on-site sterilization processes.
• Assists in departmental work processes.
• Provides a safe and cost-effective process for packaging and protecting instrumentation for sterilization, transportation, storage, and aseptic presentations.
• Responsible for ongoing sterilization efficacy testing to ensure that sterilization processes meet regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for presenting a positive representation of corporate and departmental services.
• Responsible for human resource management to achieve quality services and positive employee relations.
• Remains professional under stress and is responsible for communication interdepartmentally as well as intradepartmentally to ensure that information is shared for effective daily operations.
• Works with the educator to ensure that ongoing on-site education is provided based on both individual and departmental needs.
• Coordinates staffing needs and reviews coverage requirements on daily basis.
• Responsibilities include assisting in interviewing, evaluating and coaching of team members with the manager.
• Coordinates operating activities with other departments as necessary.
• Focuses on a proactive approach in anticipating and preventing potential problems within the department.
• Manages various human resources functions including hiring, work assignments, coaching plans, and performance counseling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree