Sterile Processing Education Lead

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH in Naples, FL seeks a Sterile Processing Educator under the SPD Director to provide education, orientation, and ongoing in-services for SPD staff across shifts. You will coordinate weekly in-services, track competency, and ensure new hires complete orientation within 90 days.

The role requires a minimum HS diploma, 3 years in sterile processing, 1 year supervisory, CRCST/CBSPDT certification or within 6 months, and strong customer service, communication, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School/GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in sterile processing including knowledge of recommended sterile processing practices per AAMI standards.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• CRCST/CBSPDT certification required or obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops, coordinates, implements, and evaluates both new employee orientation and departmental orientation program for SPD staff. Serves as a mentor for all employees and models best practice according to AAMI standards.
• Ensures health system educational requirements are included in the training programs. Collaborate with others to design in-services, competencies, and orientation programs to meet the needs of staff.
• Educates and motivates staff through appropriate orientation, training, communication of expectations and industry standards. Establishes documents and maintains a system to ensure competencies for all essential job functions by subordinate staff.
• Continually assesses the competency and performance level of all staff. Assists Service Line Manager/Director in monitoring deficiencies in performance. Develop specific training programs/modules in response to process improvement opportunities and requirements.
• Maintains accurate, timely and complete records pertaining to staff education whether departmental and/or facility.
• Aids in training on instrument tracking system
• Ensures that staff performs routine tasks in a timely manner according to established standards through direct observation and review.
• Maintain continued process improvements in the field of Central Sterile Processing Operations and Equipment through education, literature, and seminars.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Supervisory experience

Policy development

Training design

Computer skills

Training delivery

Education

High School diploma or GED

CRCST/CBSPDT certification

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH in Naples, FL seeks a Sterile Processing Educator under the SPD Director to provide education, orientation, and ongoing in-services for SPD staff across shifts. You will coordinate weekly in-services, track competency, and ensure new hires complete orientation within 90 days.

The role requires a minimum HS diploma, 3 years in sterile processing, 1 year supervisory, CRCST/CBSPDT certification or within 6 months, and strong customer service, communication, and