Sterile Processing Educator
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The Sterile Processing Educator coordinates, implements, and evaluates the Sterile Processing Department's orientation program, fosters professional development of associates, and acts as a clinical resource while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Define, coordinate, implement, monitor, and evaluate the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) orientation program
- Provide competency-based education processes for associates
- Foster ongoing professional development of associates through performance assistance, needs assessment, and goal identification
- Promote participation in educational opportunities
- Develop, monitor, and evaluate the role of unit-based preceptors
- Orient new SPD associates to department policies, procedures, and job functions (Decontamination, Instrument Assembly, Sterilization, Case Cart Assembly, Equipment handling)
- Demonstrate, explain, and monitor activities of new orientees or personnel seeking advancement
- Monitor associate engagement and address issues to assure resolution
- Communicate and ensure incorporation of practice changes into daily activities
- Monitor and evaluate unit compliance with regulatory agency requirements
Requirements
- 3+ years Surgical environment experience
- Good working knowledge of computer programs, specifically Microsoft Office, e-mail and hand held technology
- Good communication skills
- Professional State Licensure under IDFPR
Qualifications
- 3+ years in a surgical environment and 1+ years teaching or supervisory experience.
Nice to Have
- 1+ years teaching or supervisory experience
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
Certifications
About Atrium Health
Atrium Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. It services nearly 6 million patients, is a national...