CSSD Technician

Job Description:

To provide adequate, functional and sterilized instrument sets and packs to the operating theatre and other nursing units in the hospital.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure patient safety by providing adequate, sterile and functional equipment on time.
• Ensure cost-effective use of pharmaceutical stock to meet the daily requirements of the operating theatre and other nursing units
• Ensure Infection Prevention and Control standards are met according to policies and procedures.
• Adhere to standardised workflow processes in order to minimise risks
• Ensure optimal care and maintenance of capital equipment to minimize clinical and financial risks.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles
• Stock control processes
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of personal and environmental hygiene