Central Sterile Service, Evening Supervisor

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA seeks a Supervisor for Central Sterile Service to lead daily operations, ensure sterilization quality, and coordinate instrument delivery for surgeries. The role supervises staff, trains new team members and maintains compliance with procedures and regulations.

Minimum 3 years CSS experience is required; CRCST certification is required or expected. HSD/GED is mandatory.

Qualifications

• 3 years related CSS, sterilization, or central sterile processing experience REQUIRED.
• HSD/GED REQUIRED.
• CRCST certification preferred or required as stated.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate staff and daily operations for Central Sterile Services.
• Oversee decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storing and distributing instruments.
• Assemble and disassemble case carts and ensure proper handling.
• Lead, precept and educate staff; develop training programs for new and current employees.
• Monitor inventory and equipment; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with surgical team to deliver sterile instruments for surgeries timely.
• Help ensure department compliance with local, state and federal healthcare regulations.

Skills

Staff supervision

Sterilization processes

Leadership

Training and education

Regulatory compliance

Education

HSD/GED REQUIRED

CRCST Certification (HSPA)

Job description

Sentara is hiring a Supervisor, Central Sterile Service Technician at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.

Shift: 3pm-11p Mon- Friday

Job Description

Supervise and coordinate the staff and daily operations to include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, storing, and distributing all instruments handled by Central Sterile Services. Assembles and disassembles case carts. Ensures staff compliance with sterilization techniques, policies and procedures. Functions as a leader, preceptor and educator. Manages and maintains department inventory and equipment. Collaborates with surgical team to coordinate timely delivery of sterile instruments for surgeries and procedures. Assist leader with compliance to ensure the department complies with all local, state and federal healthcare regulations and standards. Develop and implement training programs for new staff and ongoing education for current team members.

Education

• HSD/GED REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

• Required- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - Certification - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)

Experience

• 3 years related CSS, sterilization, or central sterile processing experience REQUIRED

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