About this opportunity
Commonspirit-Health lists this Supervisor Sterile Processing opportunity in omaha, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Sterile Processing Supervisor, you will be a crucial asset in our surgical services team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Sterile Processing Department. Your primary function will be to lead the department in meeting essential instrumentation and sterilization needs, ensuring that every tool used for patient care meets the highest standards of safety and functionality. This role directly contributes to the operational success of our ministry by safeguarding patient outcomes through meticulous adherence to regulatory standards and manufacturer instructions for use (IFU).
Every day you will engage in comprehensive leadership and oversight activities, including managing department inventory, coordinating staff schedules, and collaborating with OR leadership and ancillary departments to ensure seamless surgical workflows. You'll expertly maintain accurate instrument checklists, perform all duties of Sterile Processing Technicians, and serve as the primary resource for complex sterilization needs. This role also involves driving quality improvement by developing metrics in partnership with Infection Prevention, providing ongoing staff education and competency training, and proactively managing equipment repairs and department budget variances to ensure peak efficiency.
To be successful in this supervisor role, you will need extensive experience in sterile processing, demonstrating a strong command of sterilization techniques, instrumentation management, and the ability to interpret technical IFUs. Your ability to lead, mentor, and evaluate staff, combined with a commitment to maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards, is paramount. We're seeking an analytical, decisive leader who can effectively prioritize department demands and thrive in a high-pressure environment, contributing to our mission of providing compassionate and safe healthcare by ensuring the excellence and reliability of our sterile supply chain.
Job Requirements
Required
High School Diploma
Sterile Processing Certification through CBSPD or IAHCSM (Obtained within 6 months of hire.)
Minimum 2 years' experience
PREFERRED Qualifications
Preferred 3-5 years' experience in field
Where You'll Work
CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.
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Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68197, US
Who can apply
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