• Sterile Processing Coordinator

    HCA Healthcare (Pensacola, FL)


    Description

    Introduction

     

    Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Coord Central Sterile with HCA Florida West Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

     

    Benefits

     

    HCA Florida West Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

     

    + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

    + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

    + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

    + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

    + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

    + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

    + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

    + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

    + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

    + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

    + Colleague recognition program

    + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

    + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

     

    Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

     

    _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

     

    Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA Florida West Hospital family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Coord Central Sterile to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

     

    Job Summary and Qualifications

     

    Responsible for daily operations and activities within the Sterile Processing department.​

     

    •​Demonstrates skill in planning, organizing and managing personnel resources in a cost effective and productive manner for the operations of the unit.​

     

    Orient, train, and develop staff. Ensures education is completed for new and existing staff with any change or improvement in process.​

     

    •​Provides input to Surgical Services Manager and Director regarding space/equipment recommendations, budgetary needs, and other resources needed by the department.​

     

    Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and equipment using detergents and disinfecting solutions.​

     

    •​Wraps, seals and accurately labels items that are to be sterilized.​

    •​Sterilizes instruments, equipment, linen and related supplies using sterilizers and Sterrad according to manufacturer’s instructions.​

    •​Prepares surgical sets, instruments, treatment trays according to prescribed procedures ensuring that all instrumentation is correct and accurate.​

     

    Ensures that all instrument count sheets are kept up to date and accurate.​

     

    Stores sterilized and prepared supplies and equipment in designated areas or returns to departments upon request or replaces one for one when used.​

     

    Informs bio-med of equipment no longer service able or other problems that arise.​

     

    Makes rounds on floors to deliver instruments and available equipment as needed.​

     

    Ensures that all floors and patient care departments have appropriate patient care equipment, instrument trays and other needed supplies available at all times.​

     

    Responds to special requests from surgery and all patient care floors in a timely and customer service oriented manner.​

     

    Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care, or the services delivered.​

     

    •​Demonstrates knowledge of theoccurrencereporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.​

    •​Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety.​

    •​Other duties as assigned.​

    What qualifications you will need:

    Training or Surgical Technologist

     

    Prior central sterile tech experience

     

    Sterile Processing Certification

     

    HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility. We are proud to be the area's leading health care facility in quality outcomes performance. We are the area's first Accredited Chest Pain Center and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Our hospital is the first in the state of Florida to have earned Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation. We have an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We provide a specialized Emergency Department tailored to the needs of seniors and children. We have a Kid’s ER dedicated to our youngest patients. We are the area’s only comprehensive CARF-accredited physical rehabilitation hospital. Our facility has a behavioral health facility. We offer services including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, and orthopedics. Other services that we offer include robotic-assisted surgery, critical care, and neurology/neurosurgery. We also offer urology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, and pulmonary and rehabilitative medicine.

     

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

     

    "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

     

    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

     

    Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Coord Central Sterile opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.