Supervisor Sterile Services

Nebraska Medicine; Minter Village (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Clarkson College discount

Career advancement

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Supervisor Sterile Services to lead the Integrated Service Center shift in Omaha, NE. You will oversee daily operations, mentor staff, and ensure adherence to sterilization standards in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and hospital teams.

The role requires clinical leadership, knowledge of sterilization principles, and experience with inventory systems and EPIC/KRONOS. This full-time position offers benefits and growth opportunities within a leading health

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred in related field.
• Certified by CBSPD or IAHCSMM within 18 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations as shift supervisor for the designated operation.
• Mentor staff and train colleagues on technical skills.
• Decide daily priorities for the work group and guide activities.
• Provide guidance on non-routine or escalated issues and participate in performance appraisals.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff training

Prioritization

Problem solving

Sterile certification

Sterilization knowledge

Communication skills

Inventory systems

Surgical instrumentation

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

EPIC

KRONOS

MS Office

Job description

Supervisor Sterile Services

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Supervisor Sterile Services - Full-time Position Highlights: Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Supervisor Sterile Services role at our Integrated Service Center at Omaha NE. We partner with our physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of America’s Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska. Come join us!! Updated Resume required for consideration Shift: Second Shift / Full Time (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per week) 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Benefits eligible Location: Integrated Service Center, Omaha NE

Why Work with Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

Educational Support

Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!

Supervisor Sterile Services Description

Serve on the leadership team as a shift supervisor for the designated operation by overseeing all aspects of day-to-day operations. Partner closely with colleagues to serve as a clinical expert, regularly model/mentor and train colleagues on technical skills, make decisions regarding daily priorities for the work group, provide guidance to and/or assist staff on non-routine or escalated issues and complete performance appraisals and/or disciplinary actions.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience to include the majority of the following: serve as a clinical expert for a group of employees
• Regularly model/mentor and train employees on technical skills
• Make decisions regarding daily priorities for a work group
• Provide guidance to and/or assist staff on non-routine or escalated issues and provide input on performance appraisals and/or disciplinary actions
• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education/experience combined, (One year of experience equals one year of education.)
• Knowledge of cleaning, decontaminating and sterilization equipment required
• Knowledge of telecommunication equipment and Information systems required
• Knowledge of general patient care supplies required
• A thorough knowledge of sterilization principles, theories and practices and a working knowledge of AAMI standards and operational application to meet Standards
• Experience with typical office equipment (e.g., phone, copier)
• Knowledge of numerous computer and inventory systems required
• Must demonstrate a knowledge of surgical instrumentation, surgical case cart systems, computerized inventory systems and possess a though knowledge of sterilization principles, theories and practices
• Communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to problem solve and exhibit strong judgment skills in a well-thought out and timely fashion and determine appropriate course of action in significantly complex situations
• Certified by the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) OR the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management (IAHCSMM) required within 18 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership experience in sterile processing preferred
• At least three years sterile processing experience or certified surgical technologist experience or a combination of both desired
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education/experience combined (One year of experience equals one year of education) required
• Graduate from certified surgical technologist program
• Ability to exhibit strong leadership, strong planning, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently, exercise creativity/innovation and be attentive to detail required
• Experience with Microsoft office, EPIC, SPM and KRONOS

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.