Job Vacancy For CSSD Supervisor
Halcom Management Services
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintaining the processing and supply of sterile devices to theatre and other auxiliary departments in the hospital. Management and supervision of CSSD staff.
- Ensures the sterility of the equipment in their charge.
- Inventory - ensuring stock of sterile devices is up to date and sufficient to meet the requirements of theatres and other auxiliary departments - stock takes, inventory management, ordering of equipment.
- Equipment maintenance - supervises requisitions for equipment maintenance, repair or replacement, removal of defective equipment.
- Monitoring of biological and chemical wash solutions to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
- Supervise the operating and monitoring steam autoclaves, sonic washers, and other sterilizing equipment.
- Ensure compliance with established departmental policies and procedures, safety, and environmental and infection control standards.
- Assign duties to staff and monitor performance.
- Mentoring and training of CSSD staff, implementation of new technologies, policies and procedures.
- Record keeping - processes, maintenance records, Instrument Control Lists, inventory, statistical records, stock counts etc.
- Degree/Diploma in General Nursing
- Current Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
- CSSD Certification an advantage
- Recent CSSD or peri-operative experience an advantage
- Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to maintain effectiveness during changing conditions
- Customer-focus with good interpersonal skills leading to productive customer relationships
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Staff management skills
- Ability to prioritize by managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed effectively and timeously
- Ability to ensure work of a high-quality standard by accurately checking processes and tasks
- Available to work flexible hours if and when required
- Knowledge of correct sterilization processes, methods and of correct usage and handling of equipment
- Stock control, budgeting and cost containment.
- Teaching and mentoring skills
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