Q: “I am a new sterile processing educator at a facility that has never had an educator before. Where should I start?”A: I have been in your exact situation, and I...
Many healthcare facilities struggle to retain effective leaders, including those in the sterile processing setting. High turnover in this setting can disrupt daily operations,...
Q: “The window that separates our decontamination area and our assembly and sterile storage areas was left open over the weekend (roughly 60 hours). We discovered it upon...
Photo courtesy: NorthShore University HealthSystem, HPN’s 2022 SPD of the year