EDUCATOR STERILE PROCESSING

Major Responsibilities:
Promotion and support of an environment that is conducive to staff growth and development and autonomy.
1)Defines, coordinates, implements, monitors and evaluates SPD orientation program.

2)Provides for competency based education process for associates.

3)Fosters ongoing professional development of associates by assisting with performance, assessment of needs and assisting individuals with identification of professional goals.

4)Promotes participation in educational opportunities

5)Develops, monitors, and evaluates the role of unit-based preceptor

Orientation of new Sterile Processing Department associates.
1)Orient associates to department policies and procedures

2)Explain job activities and tasks relative to each position

3)Orient associates to specific SPD functions: Decontamination Instrument Assembly Sterilization Case Cart Assembly Equipment handling

4)Promotion and support of an environment that is conducive to staff growth.

5)Demonstrates, explains and monitors the activities of new orientees or personnel seeking advancement to next technical level.

6)Monitors associate engagement and addresses issues or concerns to assure resolution. …