Supervisor - Sterile Processing

The Sterile Processing Supervisor works under the supervision of the Sterile Processing Department Manager. The Supervisor has the responsibility, authority and accountability for the clinical, quality, safety, financial, and personnel management of the unit on a 24 hour basis. He/she ensures overall sterilization process is achieved in compliance with the standards set forth by regulatory agencies, ., ACHA, CDC, CMS, Joint Commission, and Department of Health including all documentation requirements; responsible for taking immediate action when there is a breakdown in sterilization process; ensures procedures and standards of practice are followed for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of reusable supplies and equipment; He/she/he directs and guides activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice; provides for a safe, clean and organized environment. Utilizes effective organizational, decision and problem solving skil...