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Posted : Sunday, September 01, 2024 01:03 PM
COORD QUAL STERILE PROCESSING
Location: Lynchburg, VA, United States
Facility location: Lynchburg General Hospital
Date Posted: Mar 20, 2024
Job ID: 13977
Department: LGH Sterile Processing
Shift: Days
Schedule: Full Time
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At Centra, we want to listen carefully and get to know you well.
We want to understand your hopes, goals and dreams.
We want to do our part so you can be your very best - as you define it.
This remains true whether you are a patient, a Centra Caregiver, or a member of the communities we serve.
As a candidate considering employment with our organization, we want you to understand that it is our mission to help partner with you throughout each stage of your career.
Job Description Overview The Quality Control Coordinator Sterile Processing is responsible for aligning performance improvement initiatives with hospital goals and objectives, and developing, implementing and monitoring standards, procedures and processes to meet or exceed established clinical quality indicators, patient safety goals, and desired established clinical quality and safety goals.
Ensures timely submission of information for performance programs.
Is hands on with Quality Assurances checks of sterile processing instrumentation.
Demonstrates knowledge of federal, state, and accrediting/licensure agency standards and regulations that affect quality and performance improvement.
Lead highly visible projects which will impact patient safety and clinical quality.
Provide oversight of investigations for safety events, develop action plans and ensure implementation of identified improvements.
Ensure that accurate data is available for the hospital to use to manage performance for quality metrics.
Coordinates and actively participates in process improvement activities to address performance gaps.
Builds collaborative relationships among team members, nursing, ancillary departments, administration, and medical staff.
Responsibilities Oversee activities that utilize cross-functional teams to identify, measure, analyze and improve cored processes to support the organization's objectives for quality, patient safety and efficiency Ensures that the necessary data collection and analysis is performed to accurately measure processes.
Ensures that information is made available to internal and external customers in a timely and accurate manner Analyzes trends in clinical outcomes and patient safety and ensures that performance improvement activities are coordinated and supported to address findings Auditing of policies and procedures and interfacing with internal departments to ensure compliance to the QA Program and state/federal regulations Assisting in the collection of information for presentation to the Sterile Processing Director, Manager and to any relevant committees Ensures that internal and external research, investigation and analysis is conducted, and information is presented in a concise and actionable format Ensuring that quality trends and patterns are monitored, and that quality issues are identified and investigated and reported to appropriate management staff and/or committees Regularly communicates with management and staff regarding project status, issues and process redesign.
Assists in the communication and training of Sterile Processing staff as it relates to patient safety and quality outcomes.
Responds to all customers in a courteous, sensitive and respectful manner May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time Qualifications Required Education: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Education: Required Experience: Two (2) years of Sterile Processing experience Preferred Experience: Past experience with data collection/monitoring quality control indicators Required Certifications and Licensures: IAHCSMM / CBSPD Certification Preferred Certifications and Licensures: Our care givers at Centra are the most valuable asset we have and it is our mission and commitment to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.
When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Be yourself.
Be a partner with Centra.
At Centra, we want to listen carefully and get to know you well.
We want to understand your hopes, goals and dreams.
We want to do our part so you can be your very best - as you define it.
This remains true whether you are a patient, a Centra Caregiver, or a member of the communities we serve.
As a candidate considering employment with our organization, we want you to understand that it is our mission to help partner with you throughout each stage of your career.
Job Description Overview The Quality Control Coordinator Sterile Processing is responsible for aligning performance improvement initiatives with hospital goals and objectives, and developing, implementing and monitoring standards, procedures and processes to meet or exceed established clinical quality indicators, patient safety goals, and desired established clinical quality and safety goals.
Ensures timely submission of information for performance programs.
Is hands on with Quality Assurances checks of sterile processing instrumentation.
Demonstrates knowledge of federal, state, and accrediting/licensure agency standards and regulations that affect quality and performance improvement.
Lead highly visible projects which will impact patient safety and clinical quality.
Provide oversight of investigations for safety events, develop action plans and ensure implementation of identified improvements.
Ensure that accurate data is available for the hospital to use to manage performance for quality metrics.
Coordinates and actively participates in process improvement activities to address performance gaps.
Builds collaborative relationships among team members, nursing, ancillary departments, administration, and medical staff.
Responsibilities Oversee activities that utilize cross-functional teams to identify, measure, analyze and improve cored processes to support the organization's objectives for quality, patient safety and efficiency Ensures that the necessary data collection and analysis is performed to accurately measure processes.
Ensures that information is made available to internal and external customers in a timely and accurate manner Analyzes trends in clinical outcomes and patient safety and ensures that performance improvement activities are coordinated and supported to address findings Auditing of policies and procedures and interfacing with internal departments to ensure compliance to the QA Program and state/federal regulations Assisting in the collection of information for presentation to the Sterile Processing Director, Manager and to any relevant committees Ensures that internal and external research, investigation and analysis is conducted, and information is presented in a concise and actionable format Ensuring that quality trends and patterns are monitored, and that quality issues are identified and investigated and reported to appropriate management staff and/or committees Regularly communicates with management and staff regarding project status, issues and process redesign.
Assists in the communication and training of Sterile Processing staff as it relates to patient safety and quality outcomes.
Responds to all customers in a courteous, sensitive and respectful manner May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time Qualifications Required Education: High School Diploma / GED Preferred Education: Required Experience: Two (2) years of Sterile Processing experience Preferred Experience: Past experience with data collection/monitoring quality control indicators Required Certifications and Licensures: IAHCSMM / CBSPD Certification Preferred Certifications and Licensures: Our care givers at Centra are the most valuable asset we have and it is our mission and commitment to build and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment.
When recruiting and retaining talent at Centra, our hiring needs are based on matching a candidates job qualifications with our job requirements and department needs without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Centra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Be yourself.
Be a partner with Centra.
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• Location : Lynchburg, VA
• Post ID: 9133645379
