10/21 SENT SIF TO HM: Supervisor Sterile Processing

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia seeks a Supervisor, Sterile Processing to oversee staff, processes, and quality improvement projects in Sterile Processing. The role combines clinical activity with operations management.

You will supervise regular, on-call and float staff, manage supplies with PSPH Purchasing, and drive technology adoption in collaboration with Information Services.

Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Central Supply Technician or surgical technology accredited course.
• Certification in Central Sterile Processing upon hire.
• Leadership experience in sterile processing environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff, including regular, on-call and float personnel.
• Oversees daily sterile processing operations and resources.
• Manages information systems for SP functioning with IT.
• Evaluates and adopts new technology; drives quality improvement.

Skills

Staff supervision

Lead experience

Quality improvement

Education

National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

National Certified Healthcare Leader - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

National Certified Instrument Specialist - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

Job description

Description

Under the direction of the Clinical Manager, the Supervisor, Sterile Processing (SP) provides supervision and problem solving to staff, and provides day to day management of processes, supplies, and quality improvement projects of Sterile Processing to ensure the highest quality of services is delivered. Supervises regular, on-call and float staff. In conjunction with the Clinical Manager, negotiate and manage supply resources in conjunction with PSPH Purchasing. Oversee information systems necessary for SP functioning in conjunction with Information Services. Evaluate and assure new technology. Supervisor will be active clinically as well as manage the processes.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Peter Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Completion of a Central Supply Technician (or surgical technology) accredited course.

• National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire

• National Certified Healthcare Leader - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire or

• National Certified Instrument Specialist - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association upon hire

• 5 years of Sterile Processing experience in an acute hospital setting.

• 2 years of Lead experience.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in staff training and education.

Why Join Providence

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100‑year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In western Washington, Providence provides care throughout the greater Puget Sound from Snohomish County to Lewis County.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

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Requsition ID: 464655
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative Services
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Evening
Career Track: Leadership
Department: 3030 STERILE PROCESSING MAIN
Address: WA Olympia 413 Lilly Rd NE
Work Location: Providence St Peter Hospital-Olympia
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $33.63 - $52.22
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.