Sterile Processing Supervisor: Lead Safety & Efficiency

CommonSpirit Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, CA seeks a Sterile Processing Supervisor to provide 24/7 oversight of the Sterile Processing unit, ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective sterilization that directly impacts patient safety and clinical operations.

Lead the Sterile Processing team, allocate staff, equipment and resources, assist in budget monitoring, and uphold standards of care aligned with hospital policies and the Mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Nursing or comparable education/experience.
• At least 3 years full-time experience in sterile processing in an acute medical center, with 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Certifications in Sterile Processing (e.g., CSPDT/Dist Tech) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Sterile Processing operations 24/7 to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Supervise staff and allocate resources, equipment, and budgets as needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and hospital policies; maintain standards of care.
• Investigate issues and implement corrective action plans.
• Maintain timely delivery of sterilized items to customers and departments.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Sterile processing knowledge

Budgeting/financial acumen

Communication

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Nursing

Job description

Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, CA seeks a Sterile Processing Supervisor to provide 24/7 oversight of the Sterile Processing unit, ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective sterilization that directly impacts patient safety and clinical operations.

Lead the Sterile Processing team, allocate staff, equipment and resources, assist in budget monitoring, and uphold standards of care aligned with hospital policies and the Mission.