Certified Sterile Processing Technician LeadKissimmee, FL
AdventHealth - Kissimmee, Florida, United States, 34741
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When our patients visit the hospital, we know they need more than expert care. They need someone who can provide reassurance at every step of their visit. And that's the type of care we're honored to provide at AdventHealth Kissimmee. At AdventHealth Kissimmee, we offer comprehensive health care services to more than 375,000 residents of Osceola and Southwest Orange counties. Conveniently located near Walt Disney World, our full-service hospital continues to grow right along with our neighboring communities. We aim to provide care that heals the body, mind and spirit. With new state-of-the-art surgical technology, like robotic-assisted equipment, and the addition of 80 patient beds, we're making exceptional care more accessible than ever for our community. When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Osceola County. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) - for eligible positions Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Schedule: Full time hours 5pm -1:30am Monday through Friday with rotating on call weekends Shift: Nights Location: 2450 North Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744 The community youll be caring for: AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 242-bed community-focused hospital Conveniently located near Walt Disney World The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services. The role youll contribute: The Lead Sterile Processing Technician position is for an experienced Certified Sterile Processing Technician. Under supervision of the SPD (Sterile Processing Department) Supervisor / Manager, the Lead Sterile Processing Technician will serve as a shift lead and will run a shift independently when supervisors are not present. The position will assist and monitor activities related to sterilization, decontamination, and disinfection for their assigned shift while promoting services and satisfaction through training, education, and resolution of instrument set and processes concerns of staff and physicians. The lead sterile processing tech assists Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Manager/Supervisor in overseeing compliance with regulatory considerations. Participates in orientation of new hires, quality audits, and performance improvement activities for the department. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The value youll bring to the team: Serves as Shift Charge person in the absence of department leadership. In this capacity they prioritize work throughout the shift to ensure instrumentation and equipment are available as needed. Ensures safe work practices for all employees. Monitors staff use of PPE in decontamination area. Promotes a safe environment. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, demonstrates awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors and employees. Participates and assists with new employee orientation, on the job training, in-service education and facility process improvement initiatives when needed. Oversees and monitors supply/equipment inventory as required for department. Rotates assignments among various areas within the department functions including but not limited to: decontamination, surgical and other tray assembly sterilization processes, management of equipment and facilitator. Operates complex sterilization equipment, selects the correct method of sterilization based upon manufacturers instructions for use (IFU). Qualifications The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed: High School Grad or Equiv Required Technical/Vocational School Preferred Associate Preferred Understand the principles of microbiology, aseptic principles and techniques, and infection control Knowledge of prevention of cross contamination and the critical nature of nosocomial infections. Knowledge of instrument tracking software and related computer skills. Central Supply Tech (IAHCSMM) Required This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Category: Surgery Organization: AdventHealth Kissimmee Schedule: Full-time Shift: 3 - Night Req ID: 25028276 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.