DEPARTMENT 16253 - Sterile ProcessingLOCATION 350 7th Street North Naples FL 34102WORK TYPE Full TimeWORK SCHEDULE 8 Hour DayABOUT NCHNCH is an independent locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals an alliance of 700 physicians and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized quality health care.NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare SystemTM and were proud to Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships Have endowed chairs Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials and partner with other health market leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery Encompass and ProScan.Join our mission to help everyone live a longer happier healthier life. We are committed to care and believe theres always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more.JOB SUMMARYThe Coordinator Sterile Processing will be responsible for the coordination and management of surgical instrumentation to support maintaining and operation of inventory for all current consigned and loaned instruments in trays. Maintaining vendor accountability and report vendor non-compliance. Manage Sterilization parameters for all owned loaned and consigned instrumentation according to manufacture instructions for use IFUs. Working closely with the department Director oversees quality and infection control initiatives for Sterile Processing and maintains the quality assurance and performance standards of the department. Maintain and support the electronic instrument tracking system to include trouble shooting data entry and staff notification and collaborating with surgical services and other unit leaders.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Other duties may be assigned. · All duties inclusive of Sterile Processing Tech. · Aids in maintaining and training staff on instrument tracking system. · Aids in maintaining tray listings adding and removing instrumentation creating new trays. · Participates in the development and implementation of the Quality Management Plan in accordance with the requirements of all regulatory bodies. · Attends meetings and shares information with staff and management team. · Audits and processes continuously and validates all documentation and results to ensure regulatory compliance as well as best practices competency assessment and documentation. · Investigates and provides leadership with recommendations for performance and quality improvement. · Sets the tone for quality processes and services to deliver safe products to hospital customers. · Conducts internal audits of processes systems and procedures. · Conducts quality assurance checks as identified by department leadership. · Participate in cross-functional teams to identify effective corrective and preventive actions to improve Lean process quality. · Aids in the department to ensure set quality accuracy completion etc. as needed in Sterile Processing. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS· Minimum of High School or GED required. · Minimum of 2 years sterile processing or related field experience with demonstrated knowledge of instrument sterilization techniques Sterile Processing policies and procedures purchasing activities and surgical procedures. · Demonstrated ability to set priorities with evidence of completion. · National certification through IAHCSSM or CBSPD. · Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical case types in all specialties. · Basic computer knowledge ability to operate a PC createsaveprint documents input data.