Tallahassee, FL, US
30 days ago
Sterile Processing Educator
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Sterile Processing Educator Posted Date 17 hours ago(5/30/2024 2:07 PM) Job Location : City Tallahassee Schedule Days Position Type Full Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Category Surgical Services Department Sterile Supply Processing ID 2024-15687 Company TMH WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.  

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only: 

Level II Trauma Center Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle 

 

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.  

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Your Role:

The position requires communication, analytical and organizational skillsThe incumbant is responsible for instructing staff on proper decontamination, cleaning, assembly, sterilization and high-level disinfection of all reusable instrumentation in the medical facility and satellite areas.Creating and demonstrating knowledge of department policies and procedures regarding sterilization/high-level disinfection; Developing, implementing and monitoring departmental policies and procedures which support the organizational goals and business objectives and ensuring they are met performing comprehensive audits on staff competency and reporting timesensitive information or non-compliance to Sterile Processing ManagerCollaborating with department managers and Supervisors to assure staff competency and complianceMentoring to increase their awareness as it relates to sterile processing; possessing knowledge and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Brings in experts in the field to educate staff and improve processesMonitoring and assisting in staff Continuing Education Units; monitor and instruct staff on quality feedback.

Reports To:  

Manager, Sterile Supply

 

Supervises:  

None  WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY

Minimum Education:

High School graduate. 

 

Preferred Education:

Bachelors Degree

Minimum Experience:

2 years of experience in sterile processing, operating rooms or similar setting, acquired knowledge of decontamination, and sterilization sciences, case cart systems and medical/surgical supplies and equipment

Preferred Experience:

Educator or Supervisory experience in a high volume hospital and knowledge of Instrument Tracking system.

 

Required Certification/License/Registry:  

CBSPD Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) or IAHCSMM Certified Registered Central Service Technician
(CRCST)

Preferred Certification/License/Registry: 

CBSPD Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) or IAHCSMM Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), and CBSPD Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) or IAHCSMM Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)

 

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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.  

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