A hospital educates the public on SPD processes
This is a bold step taken by a healthcare facility providing SPD with the much needed recognition in the hospital and the community.
Hello NYC SPD Professionals
It has been a while since we have seen each other and were able to hold an in-person seminar. We hope you and your families are all well and getting back to some normalcy in your daily routines. Our NYC Chapter will be soon starting to host programs and reaching out to all of you. Our President Joseph Ruiz, has been in contact with some manufacturers in an effort to coordinate at minimum a half day program. We must be…
Happy New Year CS Professionals
It is January 2019 and the holidays are over!!! It is the time to reflect on New Year’s resolutions and perhaps think about what is next for you professionally. The Central Sterile field continues to evolve and more is required for technicians. Many States require certification and continuing education in order to maintain or obtain a position in central sterile. We have become an essential team members of the surgical team and the pressure and expectations to perform accurately and…
Quality and Service Excellence is Our Ultimate Goal
As our field changes with more regulations and mandates we need to prepare to be the best we can be and excel in the jobs we have come to love. Thirty years ago we didn’t need to know IFU’s, we hardly had any complex instruments and our tasks were simply to deliver some supplies to the floors. Today we have robots in the OR and most recently robots that can help assembling instrument trays in sterile processing. What a change…