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Sterile Processing Care Manager

Location:
Ceres, CA
Posted:
July 13, 2021

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Constance S. Moore

Supervisor, CBSPDT, Senior Lead Sterile Processing Tech, Sterile Processing Tech II

San Jose, CA 95111

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408-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Supervisor

Kaiser Permanente - San Jose, CA

June 1998 to March 2021

Job Description:

Responsible for performing a variety of duties associated with the efficient operation of Sterile Processing in order to ensure high quality product delivery and efficient service to customers. Supervises all processes and staffing related to the decontamination, assembly and sterilization of instrumentation, and acts as a resource in all areas of expertise for departmental staff. Responsible for staffing assignments and scheduling, employee evaluations and disciplinary action. Administers and coordinates staff training programs, ensures staff participation and demonstration of competency. Assists in development, review and update of departmental policies and procedures. Assures the complete, accurate and on-time availability of sterile instrumentation, supplies and or equipment. Provides manager with purchase requests of supplies and equipment for approval. Provides data to manager for needed reports. Accepts all other duties assigned. Maintain Sterile Processing Department, Central Equipment, Endoscopy Suite under the direction of the Sterile Processing Manager. Oversees the orientation and /or training of employees, co-ordinate workflow within the work area, provide technical or functional direction and support resources, staffing needs, training and equipment needs. Performs monthly schedules and Task Assignment Schedules weekly, places orders for implants, instruments, repair orders, quotes for all instruments, implants, and repairs. Assists all departments daily, Emergency Room, Urgent Care, Dermatology, Urology, GYN, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, Beach Clinics. Performs department projects for Operating Room, Surgery Center, Emergency Room, Urgent Care, Labor & Delivery, Dermatology, Fast Track/Podiatry, GYN Clinics, and Doctors new to our facility.

Experience:

Senior Lead Tech, Sterile Processing Tech II

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center - San Jose, CA

June 1998 to March 2021

Ambulatory Surgery Unit

274 International Circle, San Jose CA 95119

6/28/1998 - Present

Job Description:

Under direct/indirect supervision follows approved infection control, quality assurance and departmental policies and procedures. Collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects and/or sterilizes surgical instruments, trays and packs, reusable medical devices and patient care equipment for inpatient Nursing and Medical Office departments. Inventories, restocks and distributes instruments, reusable medical equipment and medical supplies to Medical Center. Works a majority of time in a Sterile Processing Department cleaning, preparing, assembling, sterilizing, prepare packs, instruments, and trays for the medical center and/or medical office building. Will process inpatient operating room instruments. Assists in departmental in-services and training. Informs management on the work environment, department resources, staffing needs, training and equipment needs. As Lead, I also participate in the regular work load and perform all duties, to include preparing weekly work assignment schedule, SPD Quarterly Reports, Quarterly Infection Control Reports, maintain Monthly Flash Sterilization Records, ordering of all supplies for my unit, but to include ordering for Pre-Op, Post-Op, and for Management/Charge Offices under the direction and supervision of the Director and Peri-Operative Services.

Central Sterile Technician

Los Gatos Community Hospital - Los Gatos, CA

October 2005 to 2007

815 Pollard Road

Los Gatos, CA 95032

408-***-****

10/01/05 - 2007

Sterile Processing Tech II

Job Responsibilities as follows:

Responsible for cleaning, inspecting processing, distributing, daily planning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment used in the operating room and by other nursing units. Able to maintain and safely use autoclaves, Steris (Just In Time Sterilization), Starred NX, Starred 100, and ultrasonic equipment. Maintain sterilization logbooks, biological record keeping logbooks, and maintain repairs and loaner equipment logbooks.

O'Connor Hospital

2500 Forest Ace.

San Jose, CA 95117

408-***-****

8/04/1993 - 1999

Sterile Processing Tech II

Job Responsibilities as follows:

Responsible for cleaning, inspecting processing, distributing, daily planning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment used in the operating room and by other nursing units. Able to maintain and safely use autoclaves, Steris (Just In Time Sterilization), Starred NX, and ultrasonic equipment. Maintain sterilization logbooks, biological record keeping logbooks, and maintain repairs and loaner equipment logbooks.

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

751 So. Bascom Ave.

San Jose, CA 95128

408-***-****

Extra Help / Sterile Processing Tech

Job Responsibilities as follows:

Responsible for cleaning, inspecting processing, distributing, daily planning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment used in the operating room and by other nursing units. Able to maintain and safely use autoclaves, and ultrasonic equipment. Maintain sterilization logbooks, biological record keeping logbooks.

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

Birthing Center

405 West Jackson Street

Carbondale, IL 62901

618-***-****

10/1990 - 10/1992 (Returned home to San Jose Ca)

Job Responsibility:

Unit Secretary for Birthing Center, Post Partum, NICU, and Core Nursery

Job Description:

OB Tech responsibilities, set up sterile fields for Labor & Del livery and C-Section Rooms, maintained nursery equipment, process Physician's patients orders, order lab work, schedule inductions, versions, c-sections, prenatal exams, maintained medical supplies, handle all records and calls for emergency transport via medical helicopter, maintained all medical records.

St. Joseph Memorial Hospital

7 South Hospital Dr.

Murphysboro, IL 62966

618-***-****

Central Supply Aide

Nurse Aide

Nursing Administration Secretary

Central Supply/Sterile Processing, Antoinette Münchhausen RN/Patient Care Manager

Responsible for cleaning, inspecting, processing, distribution, daily planning, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment used in the operation room, emergency room, and all other departments of the hospital.

Nursing Administration Secretary, Betty Gaffney RN/Director of Nursing

Nurse Aide/Patient Care, Antoinette Geilhausen RN/Patient Care Manager, Med-Surg Floors

Pediatric, Geriatric, Trauma, Post Surgical Patient Care, and Private Duty in ICU.

Central Processing Technician

Surgical Staff, Inc - San Mateo, CA

August 2000 to October 2005

Central Processing Tech

Education

High school in General

Oak Grove High School - San Jose, CA

September 1967 to June 1971

Skills

• Hospital Experience (10+ years)

• Infection Control Training

• Medical Terminology

• Medical Office Experience

• Ophthalmology Experience

• Vital Signs

Certifications and Licenses

CBSPDT ID# 12171

Expiration Date: 04/2024

Additional Information

My primary focus is patient care, assisting physician's, nurse's, and working to the best of my ability to achieve the greatest results in sterile instrumentation reprocessing. Efficient in record keeping, ordering of supplies and instruments.



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