Assistant Chief of Sterile Processing - RN Leader

California Nursing Students Association Incorporated; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal pension

Federal 401K

Health insurance

Job summary

The VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) seeks a Nurse Assistant Chief of Sterile Processing Service (SPS) to deliver leadership across nursing and SPS processes. The role oversees decontamination, sterilization, and instrument management within a complex veterans care environment.

Candidates should hold a nursing degree and appropriate state licensure, with leadership experience in a hospital setting and familiarity with VA qualification standards.

Qualifications

• RN with state licensure as required for pertinent nursing roles.
• Experience in sterile processing or health care administration is preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing processes and SPS operations with leadership and initiative.
• Manage sterilization, decontamination, and quality management programs.
• Provide education and mentorship to staff; implement policy changes.

Skills

Leadership

Infectious control

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Licensure in state

Job description

The VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) seeks a Nurse Assistant Chief of Sterile Processing Service (SPS) to deliver leadership across nursing and SPS processes. The role oversees decontamination, sterilization, and instrument management within a complex veterans care environment.

Candidates should hold a nursing degree and appropriate state licensure, with leadership experience in a hospital setting and familiarity with VA qualification standards.