Central Sterile Supervisor

Introduction

Want to join a team of daring leaders who care without reservations or limits? Our Parkridge Medical Center team is looking for a Central Sterile Supervisor. HCA Healthcare is an advanced healthcare network that has committed up to $300 million to our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare is committed to research and clinical protocols. Do you want to impact standards of care and save lives across the country? Apply today to our Central Sterile Supervisor and be a part of the innovation of ideas.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Central Sterile Supervisor promotes customer service initiatives; functions in all areas of department pertaining to the processing and sterilization or reusable instruments and supplies; understands principles and demonstrates knowledge of decontamination, assembling, packaging, sterilization and storage procedures; demonstrates knowledge of sterilizer testing and recording of results; is responsible for clinical and resource management of unit; assumes responsibility for employee, physician and patient satisfaction; and assumes responsibility for standards of practice and quality of care.

What you will do in this role:

• Perform instrument decontamination according to manufacturer's guidelines while separating and protecting instrumentation according to departmental guidelines.
• Understand operation of all washers, ultrasounds, sterilizers and scanners utilized within the department and utilize all equipment within recommended guidelines. Performs all parameter testing to include chemical and biological as directed.
• Assemble all instrumentation according to the count sheet and take responsibility for accuracy and cleanliness of all instruments.
• Package all instruments according to the manufacturer's guidelines or departmental guidelines and understands which takes preference in each individual case.
• Promote customer service.
• Support the facility's Standards of Performance and ICARE values.
• Coordinate daily work practices and flow.
• Attend and present at staff meetings.
• Recommend needed process changes.
• Maintain working knowledge of Sterile Processing Microsystems for tray accountability.
• Accountable for departmental supplies.

What qualifications you will need:

• Certification in Central Sterile required.
• Current BLS required.
• Prior related leadership experience preferred.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to its patients, colleagues and communities. Help guide our team as a Central Sterile Supervisor and help us improve more lives in more ways.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.