Sterile Processing Educator at The University of Kansas Health System, Olathe, KS

Sterile Processing Educator at The University of Kansas Health System in Olathe, KS. Full-time. Est. up to $80k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Olathe Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest:
Under the general direction of the Sterile Processing Manager and Perioperative Leadership, the Sterile Processing Educator is responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on all quality measures related to output, process and performance. In collaboration with SPD leadership minimizes the frequency and severity of adverse events, manages and investigates the causes of those events to prevent errors. Quality management includes process audits, incident reporting, root cause analysis. This position will be responsible for auditing all processes within SPD department, assisting with training of new employees and confirming employee competence. The Sterile Processing Educator develops and conducts education programs that enable staff to acquire and maintain the knowledge, rationales, certification and skills necessary to support operational and organizational goals. The Sterile Processing Educator will also assist SPD managers with the implementation and audit of department policies and procedures as well as implementing performance improvement activities. Proactive as well as reactive by providing support and regulatory and best practice guidance for risk reduction and process improvement.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Education and Experience

Required Licensure and Certification

Preferred Licensure and Certification

Knowledge Requirements

Time Type:
Full time

Job Requisition ID:
R-59274

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