HSSU Decontamination Manager
The Holly Hospital Multi Site Service | HSSU | Permanent | Full time | 37.5 hrs | Department opening hours: Monday – Saturday, flexible hours between 7 am – 9 pm
Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital is a leading private healthcare provider committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care. Our mission is to provide exceptional medical services in a safe and compassionate environment.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Decontamination Manager to join our HSSU (Hospital Sterile Services Unit) to oversee the decontamination and sterilisation processes critical to patient safety and care. As an HSSU Decontamination Manager, you will effectively lead and manage a regional sterilisation operation, ensuring high-quality medical device decontamination services are provided to all Nuffield Health hospitals and third-party customers within the region, along with delivering customer service excellence according to agreed standards. A strong knowledge of infection control principles and sterilisation techniques is essential, as is the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
As a Decontamination Manager, you will:
* Lead and motivate a Sterile Services team overseeing daily operations, including sterilisation, decontamination, and preparation of medical instruments and equipment.
* Monitor service performance, evaluate against plans, identify issues, predict future needs, and assess capability to meet future demands.
* Ensure audits and reviews of facilities, equipment, processes, and systems are conducted, with actions taken to address any issues.
* Manage department budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal operational performance.
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We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind, including gym membership and private healthcare. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
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About us
The Holly Hospital, located in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, is one of the South East’s leading private hospitals. For over 35 years, we have provided first-class independent healthcare for the local community.
The Holly offers a peaceful stay and fast access to consultants, renowned locally for high standards of nursing care and a friendly atmosphere.
We welcome patients with private medical insurance or those paying for their own treatment. The Holly also provides some specialist services to NHS patients.
Our expert team
The Holly Hospital collaborates with over 300 consultants and specialists in the South East, many of whom also work in the NHS and are leaders in their fields. We employ more than 370 staff, including highly experienced nurses, all registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Our dedicated team ensures you receive the best possible care and treatment.
Our facilities include:
* 24 consulting rooms
* 39 beds
* 5 theatres
* 6 treatment rooms
* 8 day care beds/seats
* 6 private rooms with seats
* 6 chemotherapy bays/beds
* Pharmacy
* 2 MRI scanners
* CT scanner
* 3 Ultrasound rooms
* X-Ray
* DEXA
* Mammography
* BUPA accredited breast and bowel care centre
* Oral surgery and dentistry suite
* Physiotherapy and sports centre
* Pathology laboratory
* Decontamination Department
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