Position Summary: As the CSSD Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest quality healthcare standards for our patients within the CSSD department and Endoscopy Reprocessing room. You will oversee the decontamination, packing, and sterilisation of all reusable instruments and equipment for use by the Operating Theatres, Endoscopy and Wards, adhering to AS5369:2023 standards and IFUs (instructions for use). Reporting to the Perioperative Services Manager, your leadership will be instrumental in our mission to deliver top-tier care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infections
- Providing leadership and conflict resolution within the CSSD team
- Conducting monthly audits and in-service education sessions
- Organizing equipment maintenance and repairs
Selection Criteria:
- Certificate III in Health Service Assistance Sterilizing Services or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years experience in sterilising complex medical instruments
- Comprehensive knowledge of AS5369:2023 and relevant sterilization standards
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Current National Police Clearance and Working with Children check.
- Experience with MS applications, training program development, and tertiary education in management (Desirable).
Applicants must have working rights to apply for this position.
Organisational Fit
Waikiki Private Hospital is a leading private healthcare provider with over 25 years of commitment to serving our community. We have aspirations to become the best place to work and best place to care. We are building our leadership team to match the care we want to offer our patients, team members and our doctors. If you are a hands-on leader, a champion of continuous improvement processes, and aspire to grow further in your leadership capabilities, we may be the right place for you.
About Us
Waikiki Private Hospital is a dynamic 45 bed private stand-alone facility located in Waikiki, in Perth’s southern suburbs, less than 45-minute drive from city centre. Under new ownership and executive leadership team, we are driving growth of our services to provide a greater level of care to our community.
We provide acute healthcare with Specialist Consultants and Surgeons across many fields including Ophthalmology, Pain Specialists, General and Bariatrics, Gastroenterology, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, and many more specialties and sub-specialties.
Enquiries to-
Hannah Howlett
Perioperative Service Manager
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