Central Sterile Supply Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Job Title
CSSD Supervisor-Theatre
Maintaining the processing and supply of sterile devices to theatre and other auxiliary departments in the hospital. Management and supervision of CSSD staff.
Responsibility
1.INVENTORY
· Keeping facilities stock of sterile supplies up to date by taking regular inventory of stocks, identifying shortages and ordering new equipment when necessary and requested
· No wastage of supplies and stock with a positive stock variance
2.BUDGETING
· Involvement in the annual budget preparation to ensure all needed equipment and instruments are budgeted for
· Effective management of the CSSD unit, ensuring that all operational requirements are met daily
· Effective management of cost saving in the CSSD environment
· Controlling of theft and breakage of instruments
· Quality assurance of theatre packs according to the standard
· Ensure all stock is well controlled and managed
· Budget plans in place to ensure timeous replacement of equipment is done and additional/new equipment is planned for
· Effective cost management processes implemented and adhered to
3.HYGIENE
· Ensure sterility of all equipment and stock at all times
· Evaluate equipment storage facility and developing procedures to keep the equipment free of contamination
· Excellent understanding of the working procedures in CSSD
· Safe and clean working environment with no adverse events reported
4.STAFF SUPERVISION
· Responsible for the actions by the CSSD assistants to ensure safe, quality practice
· Staff duty delegation and monitoring of performance
· Involve in recruitment and appointment of staff
· Ability to train the CSSD Assistants to be functioning optimally
· Management of staff, including staff hours
· Effective staff management by ensuring processes are adhered to
5.RECORDKEEPING
· Diligent recordkeeping to ensure effective tracking and monitoring of the facilities stock utilisation
· Effective recordkeeping process inform the inventory process as a guide to tracking
6.INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL
· Ensuring that sterile devices remain free of contamination
· Assist in identifying and prevent potential sources of infection in the facility
· Understanding of the Infection prevention & Control Standards and Sterilization Standards
· Adherence to Standard protocols to prevent contamination
7.COMMUNICATION
· Communicate effectively with doctors regarding patient requirements
· Ensure handover of reports are communicated at the start / end of each shift
· Positive patient outcomes
8.PATIENT CARE BY PROVIDING ELEMENTARY SERVICE
· Practice patient care according to the scope of practice and assume total responsibility for these activities
· Contribute to the holistic care of patients
· Test Autoclaves daily, run a flash cycle and then perform a Bowie Dick test
· Report any problems with the Autoclave immediately to the professional nurse or the Theater unit manager
· Sort, record and wash all surgical instruments, anesthesia tubing and bottles in the mechanical washer
· Check all instruments for any defects and report to the theater unit manager
· Disinfect all dirty instruments and equipment in the dirty area
· Assemble and pack all surgical instruments and equipment in the dirty area
· Sterilize and store all packs in the sterile store, safely and effectively.
· Keep a checklist for every pack and control the contents after each procedure
· Operate all the machines in CSSD, safely and effectively
· Keep sterile store neat and tidy
· Ensure that there is enough packs and sets for the next day's operating theater list
· Check and record stock level of all items and monitor expiry date
· Receive linen from laundry, check, fold and pack for sterilization
· Any torn linen must be put aside and reported to the theater unit manager.
· Collect non-sterile surgical instruments and deliver all processed sterile packs to the wards and divisions
· Perform on call duties whenever assigned on the roster.
· Improved patient safety.
· Infection Prevention and Control
9.SELF CONDUCT & SELF DEVELOPMENT
· Report for duty at; Day shift – 06:45
· Initiate and participate in ward meetings and contribute to improve patient care and good team work.
· Schedule and attend all training offered, as agreed with by the Theater unit manager.
· Keep a record of your personal and employees in-service training.
· Attend a minimum of 18 hours training per year.
· Employee is accountable and responsible
· Address development needs
· Improved technical aptitude and performance of employees.
· Encourages employees to pursue career goals.
· Each employee becomes an ambassador for AHC.
10.ASSETS AND STOCK MANAGEMENT
· Ensure ability to operate /utilise all equipment in Theater.
· Safe guard equipment against damages and theft.
· Report any faulty equipment to the shift leader immediately.
· Charge all stock/equipment used in CSSD to ensure current procedure as per Theater SOP.
· Check stock and equipment as directed by the Theater unit manager.
· Contribute to cost saving measures pertaining to the usage of telephone, electricity, stationery and other materials.
· Reduction in repairs due to mishandling.
· Prevent wastage.
· Improved stock control.
11.POLICIES & PROCEDURES
· Adhere to all AHC policies and procedures.
· Comply with all legislation regulating CSSD Standards.
· Comply with legislation relating to the basic conditions of employment act, occupational health and safety act and labour relations act.
· Awareness of AHC and unit standards
· Achieve a safe workplace environment.
· Prevent Medico-Legal litigation.
· Ensure employee works within the delegated tasks by the Theater unit manager
12.QUALITY ASSURANCE
· Reporting of all adverse incidents within 24 hours as per policy to the Theater unit manager.
· Participate in Hand Hygiene Campaign
· Constant improvement of standards.
· Improves and develops a safe workplace environment for all.
· Achieve accreditation by department of health and NCS.
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