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Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Central Sterile Supervisor today with Parkridge Medical Center.

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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Central Sterile Supervisor. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Certified Central Sterile Supervisor is responsible for proper decontamination, cleaning, assembly, sterilization and storage of instrumentation for surgery and outside departments. The lead Tech must be able to provide leadership and direction to the Central Sterile Staff.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• 3+ years of experience in Central Sterile required

• Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician through IAHCSMM or CBSPD preferred

• Leadership Certification through IAHCSMM preferred

What you will do in this role:

• Demonstrate efficiency in all areas of central sterile department including the decontamination and sterilization of instruments.

• Maintain instruments and supplies at appropriate inventory levels to meet department needs.

• Manage and understand operations and troubleshooting Central Sterile equipment.

• Participate in and demonstrate compliance with the Patient Safety Initiatives, National Patient Safety Goals (i.e. infection control, hand washing, etc.)

• Remain actively involved in Performance Improvement processes as applicable to department.

• Assure that all trays and instruments are processed following correct Instruction for Use standards.

• Comply with all policies/procedures in order to maintain a state of continual survey and regulatory readiness.

• Maintain proper documentation for sterilization, and washing records for infection control practice.

• Understand and maintain proper department temperature, humidity and air pressure parameters.

• Document biological report to IC for quarterly reviews per regulatory requirement.

• Audit a minimum of 10 trays per quarter on decontamination, washing, assembly and sterilization process instrument of trays.

• Record accurate and complete documentation of all washing, sterilization, IUSS, daily machine testing, proper testing after a repair of machine, temperature, humidity, air pressure, early release of implants, and eye wash station testing. Manage the decontamination, disinfecting, sterilization, and storage processes.

• Participate in orientation of new employees/students.

• Must be available to take call shifts as needed.

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. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Central Sterile Supervisor opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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