Vacancy exists for a CSSD Manager at Life St Georges Hospital. The successful candidate will report to Unit Manager, Elma Leonard.

Critical Outputs
Ensure correct packing and sterilization of instrument sets and linen packs for theatre and doctors’ rooms in accordance with Company infection control standards by CSSD staff
Manage CSSD so that it meets the requirements to comply with relevant legislation and Life Healthcare policies and procedures
Manage CSSD staff to ensure adequate and cost effective staffing promoting co-operative working relationships and performance management
Manage the department’s budget, including control and maintenance of equipment and stock
Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the Department to ensure adherence to infection control and SHEQ policies and procedures.
Good communication/interpersonal skills
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and manage the Unit workload

Requirements

Registered Nurse Theatre Qualified qualification required (Post Graduate Degree in Operating Theater Technique)
Current registration with SANC
Previous experience in managing a CSSD department would be highly advantageous
Flexibility relate to working hours
Ability to work under pressure and attention to detail
Previous staff management and conflict management experience required

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Attention to detail
Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication skills
Influencing skills
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness