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.