RESUME
Saleh Talafhah *** Beau Ct
Des Plaines, IL 60016
United States
E-mail: *******@*****.***
Mobile: 224-***-****
Summary of training
1.Purdue university: Central Servis Technical training correspondence course 1983.
2. International Association of hospital Central Service Management - Central Service Technical Training program 1983 Chicago - USA 3. Work 6 months in Center, Wesley Medical Center - Wichita Ks and Presbyterian Hospital of Pacific Medical Center San Francisco CA 1983 4. Sterile Processing Technician DGSV/ DGSV level I Tutlingen Germany. 2008 no expiration
5. Sterile Processing Technician with extended terms of reference DGSV/DGSV Level II Tutlingen Germany 2010 no expiration
6. Certified Registered Central Service Technician CRCST No. 601682 expiration date 12/31/2023.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
● 24 years of experience in Central sterile processing Supervisor / Director
● 12 years of experience in Clinical Resource Nurse (CRN) – CSSD
● 05 years of experience in Quality Control Office / Staff Development Coordinator
● Experience in teaching: Delivering Lectures, Presentations and In-services
● Experience as a Trainer: train new staff, and interns.
● Bilingual: Arabic and English
● Experience with all CSSD Machine and Equipment: washer disinfector, Ultrasonic cleaner, Cart washer, Manual chemical disinfection, automated endoscopy reprocess - AER, Steam Sterilizer, Plasma and ETO sterilizer.
● Experience with all specialty surgical instruments, loaner instrument and noninvasive surgical instrument and robotic instrument and medical equipment.
● Experience with, how to create IFU database and how to use it.
● Experience with all type of rigid and flexible scope
● Experience with inventory control system
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Irbid Specialty Hospital – Irbid – Jordan
Title: Central Sterile Supply Department Supervisor June – 2022 - Dec 2022 Arabian Medical Product MFG. Co. (ENAYAH) - Riyadh - KSA Title: Sterilization Specialist Jan. 2019 - Jan. 2021. King Abdul-Aziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Title: Clinical Resource Nurse (CRN) – CSSD, Nov. 2006 - Jan. 2019 King Abdullah University Hospital - Jordan University of the Science and Technology Irbid –Jordan.
Title: Supervisor Central Sterile Supply Department, CSSD March 2000 – Nov. 2006.
Prince Rashed Hospital – Royal Medical Services, Irbid –Jordan. Title: Manager Central Sterile Supply Department, CSSD 1985 – 1999 Queen Alia Heart Institute – Royal Medical Services Amman – Jordan Title: Head Nurse Central Sterile Supply Department, CSSD 1980 - 1985 Key Responsibilities:
● Manage the day-to-day CSSD technical operations.
● Manage the CSSD staff (Lead techs, techs II, and trainee)
● Conduct twice daily CSSD handover with staff during shift changes to ensure smooth CSSD operations
● Direct and participate in interviewing, selecting, orienting, training, evaluating, disciplining of the CSSD personnel
● Responsible for the overall, CSSD compliance with safety rules and standards and must ensure a safe CSSD environment for all staff.
● Ensure accurate and timely sterilization all surgical and medical equipment.
● Ensure for and oversees the verification of quality assurance test results of all cleaning, thermal disinfection, high and low temperature sterilization machine
● Provide specialist technical knowledge and is an expert reference point for subordinate staff of the CSSD.
● Ensure compliance with JCI all the time.
● Promote compliance with the hospital's infection control policy all the time.
● Represent the CSSD meetings.
● Coordinate and direct the inventory control and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
● Maintain appropriate CSSD records and documentation
● Manage the quality assurance program for the CSSD Special Projects:
● Chair the Developing and revised the orientation package for Tech. 1, tech. II, Orthopedic Tech. Endoscopy Tech. and Dental tech.
● Chair the Hand Hygiene program in the unit.
● Provided in-service to the CSSD staff for any new instrument – IFU and mandatory in-service.
● In change about receiving any new surgical instruments, medical equipment, rigid or flexible endoscope and inter the IFU information in the database.
● In change about the evaluation of any new surgical instrument, or chemical disinfection, detergent used in the CSSD and make the accurate documentation.
● Do verification of the cleaning and disinfection of flexible endoscope by swab Culture and document the result.
EDUCATION:
● University of Jordan - Amman-Jordan
B. Sc. in Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1991 – 1993
● Princess Muna College Amman Jordan Diploma in Nursing 1977 –1980 CERTIFICATION:
● CRCST – IAHCSMM ID No. 601682 Dec. 2023
● Sterile Processing Technician with extended terms of reference Level II German society for Sterile Goods Supply ( DIN 58946-6) and Aesculap Academy Tuttlingen – Germany. April 2010
● Sterile Processing Technician Level I German society for Sterile Goods Supply (DIN 58946-6) and Aesculap Academy Tuttlingen – Germany March 2008
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION:
● Saudi commission for Health Specialties.
● Jordan Nurses and Midwives Council.
● Member of infection control committee King Abdullah university hospital
(2000 2006)
REFERENCES:
● Available upon request