Senior Decontamination & Training Lead

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Leigh on Sea; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Technical Officer to contribute to a specialised decontamination service for medical devices, ensuring adherence to the department's Quality Management System and patient safety. The role involves working with clinical and ward staff to select best products and to provide cost-effective technical guidance.

The post requires collaboration with clinicians, nurses and managers to maintain training, records and compliance, while supporting

Responsabilidades

• Assist in undertaking assessments of Sterile Services Technicians and agree their aims and objectives for the coming year.
• To communicate all relevant information within the SSD team to ensure the continual and efficient running of the service.
• To communicate complex, technical information and advice to customers/ services users and other healthcare professionals in a polite and helpful manner.
• Assist with Datix and non-conformances investigation ensuring outcomes are recorded following departmental procedures and communicated to the relevant staff members.
• Attend and actively participate in the Department’s meetings and ensure information are effectively pass to all staff and the SSD management during hand-over meetings.
• To have the knowledge and ability to raise concerns with senior staff.
• To liaise with appropriate colleagues and interested users, on establishing reusable medical devices into sets and trays designed to meet their needs and re-viewing that content as appropriate.

Descripción del empleo

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Technical Officer to contribute to a specialised decontamination service for medical devices, ensuring adherence to the department's Quality Management System and patient safety. The role involves working with clinical and ward staff to select best products and to provide cost-effective technical guidance.

The post requires collaboration with clinicians, nurses and managers to maintain training, records and compliance, while supporting