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NYC SPD Chapter Virtual Conference – June 25, 2022

NYC SPD Chapter Virtual Conference – June 25, 2022

“Making Technology Your SPD Partner” Come join us and learn new technology and practice in SPD. This is a free program to all Sterile Processing, Infection Control and Operating Room Professionals. Free Program When: Saturday, June 25th, 2022 Time: 8:00 am- 12:00 noon 8-8:15 am Welcome   8:15-9:15 am Lost in the IFU Wilderness – Find your Way Today,  Speaker: Tamara Behm, MSN, RN, CCSVP, Steris, Corp. 9:15—10:15 am An IFU on Steroids, Speaker: Andy Petrovich, Petriss, Inc. 10:15-10:45 am…

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Happy New Year CS Professionals

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…

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Last Chance to Register for our November 10th Educational Seminar of 2018

Last Chance to Register for our November 10th Educational Seminar of 2018

DON’T MISS the LAST New York City’s Central Sterile Chapter Educational Seminar of the year 2018 the nationally known speakers coming to and NYC…. WHERE: Lenox Hill Hospital 100 E. 77th St, New York, NY 10075 BRUNO Conference Center,  Black Hall Entrance Program 7:00-7:30 am        Registration/Continental Breakfast 7:30-7:45 am        Welcome, Joseph Ruiz, Interim President 7:45-9:00 am        “Water for the Reprocessing of Medical Devices. How to meet AAMI TIR 34 in the CSSD….

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It s not just tray assembly SPD needs to know….

It s not just tray assembly SPD needs to know….

Come join The New York City’s Central Sterile chapter in the Last Educational Seminar of the year 2018 …. WHERE: Lenox Hill Hospital 100 E. 77th St, New York, NY 10075 BRUNO Conference Center Program 7:00-7:30 am        Registration/Continental Breakfast 7:30-7:45 am        Welcome, Joseph Ruiz, Interim President 7:45-9:00 am        “Water for the Reprocessing of Medical Devices. How to meet AAMI TIR 34 in the CSSD. ” Jim Baker, Sponsored by NuStream Filtration. 9:00-10:00…

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A Recap on the Quality and Service Excellence is Our Ultimate Goal

A Recap on the Quality and Service Excellence is Our Ultimate Goal

We are happy to announce that our Sept. 22 seminar entitled “Quality and Service Excellence is Our Ultimate Goal” was an absolute success.  Attendees received 6 CE from IAHCSMM and CBSPD.  Our speakers presented the latest topic on quality principles and patient risk prevention.  We thank Lamont Holiday for bringing and providing the awards to the attendees and vendors. We also thank our speaker sponsors: ASP – Nancy Fellow and Brenda Loguidice; Healthmark – Ray Taurasi; SP Concepts – Kevin…

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Quality and Service Excellence is Our Ultimate Goal

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…

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Hello Sterile Processing Professionals!

Hello Sterile Processing Professionals!

Come and join us on March 31st, 2018 for an educational seminar and skills enhancement.   We are pleased to announce that the Memorial Sloan Kettering Central Sterile staff and their director Hector Ottey will be hosting the seminar. This first seminar for 2018 will be sponsored by H & W Technology, LLC/Stericert Co. and Gettinge USA.  The topic will be sterilization methods and quality. The location of the meeting will be Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, 430 East 66th Street, Room…

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