Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville

Allied Health Professional

Sterile Processing Technician

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Pflugerville offers 24/7 emergency services, primary care, imaging/radiology, surgical services—including bariatric weight loss surgery, orthopedic surgery—and gastroenterology in a conveniently located, modern hospital. From allergies and flu symptoms to broken bones and adult and pediatric surgery, we’re here to help our Pflugerville neighbors, friends and family get back to Better.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Pflugerville has achieved Magnet recognition for its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care. 

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Facility: Baylor Scott &amp; White Pflugerville Medical Center

Department: Emergency Department

Status/Shift: Full-time, 3x12's, Mid Shift 11am - 11pm

 

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott &amp; White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
We never settle by constantly striving for better.
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott &amp; White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott &amp; White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Job Summary

As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.

Essential Functions of the Role

As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.
Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.
You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members. Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly.
Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.
You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.
Key Success Factors

A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.
Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.
Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.
Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.
Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.
Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.
Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

Qualifications

Grad of an Accredited Program
Specialized field of study should be nursing.
RN license.
Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville Texas TX Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #25010858.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott &amp; White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
We never settle by constantly striving for better.
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott &amp; White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott &amp; White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Job Summary

As a Sterile Processing Technician 2, duties include cleaning, sterilizing, processing, arranging, and distributing patient equipment. You may also mentor Sterile Processing Technician 1 staff.

Essential Functions of the Role

Preparing and arranging rooms, including organizing instruments, equipment, treatment trays, and supplies based on department needs.
Clean instruments and equipment using approved detergents and disinfectants. Operate sterilization equipment according to guidelines.
Efficiently handling inventory by ordering, replenishing, and distributing instruments, reusable medical equipment, and supplies for general and surgical use.
Follow strict safety, environmental, and infection control rules to uphold patient care and office standards.
Share skills with your team. Offer in-service training sessions. Assist with training Sterile Processing staff. Mentoring entry-level positions.
Key Success Factors

Familiarity with equipment and instrument sterilization techniques and procedures
Understanding of simple medical terminology
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, demonstrating tact when dealing with patients and colleagues
Adherence to best practice safety measures, environmental protocols, manufacturers' guidelines, and infection control practices.
Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma or GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE - (1) one year of experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Cer Board Sterile Prcng &amp; Dist (CBSPD), Cert Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), Cert Sterile Proc/Distr Tech (CSPDT), Cert Surgical Technologist (CST): Must have one of these.
Certified Board Sterile Processing &amp; Dist (CBSPD), or
Certified Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), or
Certified Sterile Proc/Distr Tech (CSPDT)
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville Texas TX Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #25008480.

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