Supervisor, Sterile Processing (Full-Time, Exempt)

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Compensation range: $32.38 - $43.72

Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience

Shift: Variable Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Variable Hours per pay period: 80

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their familiescare that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

Position Summary

The Sterile Processing Supervisor, under the direction of the Sterile Processing Manager, is responsible for the twenty-four-hour coordination and supervision of the Sterile Processing Department, which includes the monitoring of decontamination, and sterilization procedures performed by staff in the Surgical Services departments. The SPD department includes instrument and equipment processing, cleaning of durable medical equipment and management of the surgical case cart system. Supervisor participates in program development and unit performance improvement. Supervisor consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees.

Education / Training / Experience

Minimum:

• 3 years' experience in sterile processing procedures.
• One-year supervisory experience in healthcare facility

Desired:

• BA in business or healthcare field
• Satisfactory completion of a medical terminology course

Licenses / Certifications

Minimum:

• Current certification with the California Board of Sterile Processing (CBSPD), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or equivalent.
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR recognition

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality improvement processes is necessary as well as the ability to successfully integrate these into practice for the assigned unit. Must have knowledge of decontamination, sterilization and distribution processes, standards and regulations. Must have the knowledge of or ability to learn reporting, quality improvement processes, and human resources management. Must be able to effectively monitor, evaluate and administer the resources of their assigned area, and make substantiated recommendations regarding resource allocation needs for future planning purposes. Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally both one-on-one and in groups. Must have the ability to lead, motivate, delegate, analyze information and problem solve. Must demonstrate technical competence and professional clinical judgment. Behavior should be reflective of Enloe Medical Center core values. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization.