Manager - Central Sterile Processing

Position Purpose

Manages the operation and clinical coordination of the Central Sterile Processing department at the main campus and at NVSC.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for performance improvement and employees adherence to policies and practices that are in compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Actively promotes an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to the delivery of care.
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the department’s goals and functions.
• Communicates and collaborates with peers, staff, customers, supervisors and managers.
• Provides guidance and direction on all activities pertaining to CSP employees work assignments, quality, and development.
• Takes corrective action or utilizes discipline as necessary.
• Safeguards the cleanliness standards are met by all.
• Maintains and oversees the instrument tracking system and the effective use and function of all instruments.
• Affirms proper preventive maintenance of Sterilizer/high disinfecting/disinfecting equipment; establishes maintenance and replacement schedules.
• Interviews, hires, and trains all new staff.
• Provides a comprehensive departmental orientation to all new personnel and required training to all staff on a regular basis.
• Maintains continued education in the field of Sterile Processing operations and equipment through education, literature and seminars.
• Ensures proper and efficient workflow throughout the Perioperative operation.
• Performs related duties as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Credentials And Abilities

• NICHSPDP or IAHCSMM Technician Certification.
• Organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with physicians, residents, nursing staff, patient care staff, administrators, patients and families required.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to effectively manage a three shift staff.
• Knowledge of a Central Sterile Processing workflow.
• Knowledge of all CS equipment and its use.
• Ability to create and effectively manage a budget.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 5 years' experience in the supervision and direction of a CS department in a Healthcare Environment.

Position Highlights And Benefits

• Full-Time, 40 Hours- Day Shift.
• Career growth and advancement potential.
• Award-winning Patient Access Department.
• Ministry/Facility Information.
• Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care.
• We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs.
• Our Commitment.
• Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.