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Planet Assembly – Fast Track or Fault Line? Balancing Assembly Velocity with Vigilance
Which is more important in assembly: speed or safety? Quality or quantity? On this episode of Beyond Clean’s Planet Assembly, we sit down with Lindell Handy, a seasoned Sterile Processing traveler who’s just about seen it all. From crushing productivity demands to stepping into departments with a whole different set of pressures, Lindell breaks down why both speed and accuracy are non-negotiable—because patient safety demands trays that are both correct and on time. Whether you’re drowning in high case volume or fighting impossible turnaround times, this is one conversation that could change how you think about balancing productivity and perfection in your SPD!
Season 29 of Beyond Clean releases under the 1 Episode = 1 CE delivery model. After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/episode29-02
Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
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Green Initiatives, Financial Impact | Expert Series On-The-Go
On this week’s edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, “Green Initiatives, Financial Impact,” with our Multi-Tray Sterilization Expert™, Kelly Truppo.
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Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you’d love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net
Until next time, keep fighting dirty!
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Planet Assembly – Table Talk: Making your SPD Workstations Work
Multiple sizes of peel packs, indicators scattered everywhere, and that “mystery drawer” of surprises—if this describes your assembly area, you’re not alone! In this Season 29 premiere of Beyond Clean’s “Planet Assembly,” Jenni Gibbs joins us to share how she transformed her department’s assembly table chaos using 5S principles and ergonomic workstations that actually work for the people using them. From workplace injury data that convinced leadership to invest, to the surprising quality improvements that followed, Jenni breaks down the practical steps that turned her SPD’s cluttered assembly tables into standardized success stories. Whether you’re battling budget constraints or just tired of hunting for tip protectors in cluttered drawers, this episode is your guide to organizing your assembly area the LEAN way—and keeping it that way!
Season 29 of Beyond Clean releases under the 1 Episode = 1 CE delivery model. After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked here: https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/episode29-01
Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access over 350 other free CE credits.
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Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Fighting Dirty in West Texas
What does it really take to #FightDirty out in West Texas? In this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Lea Clift to explore the grit, grace, and innovation powering Sterile Processing in rural West Texas. From her military roots to shaping the next generation of #CleanFreaks, Lea shares what it takes to lead with heart and hustle—no matter how small the team or big the challenge. If you’ve ever had to do more with less, this episode delivers the encouragement—and honesty—you’ve been looking for. Don’t miss this season finale, y’all—it’s bold, brilliant, and built Texas tough!
A special thanks to our sponsor, STERIS, for making this series possible! Their commitment to education and excellence in the Sterile Processing industry has been instrumental in bringing this series to life. Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you never miss a new episode!
After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
#BeyondClean #STERIS #EverythingIsCleanerInTexas #SterileProcessing
Everything is Cleaner in Texas: SPD Recruiting & Retention in a Major Metroplex
Everything’s bigger in Texas—including the opportunities in Sterile Processing recruiting! In this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Shevelle Speed to talk career ladders, leadership, and what it takes to build (and keep!) a strong team in one of the country’s largest healthcare hubs. From an unforgettable personal journey to system-wide recruiting strategies that actually work, Shevelle shares what’s possible when leaders lead with heart and vision. If you’re looking for tips on growing a strong, high-performing SPD team, this conversation brings the Texas-sized insight every leader needs.
A special thanks to our sponsor, STERIS, for making this series possible! Their commitment to education and excellence in the Sterile Processing industry has been instrumental in bringing this series to life. Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you never miss a new episode!
After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
#BeyondClean #STERIS #EverythingIsCleanerInTexas #SterileProcessing
Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Autoclaves Aweigh, My Boys! SPD & the Navy
Anchors aweigh, #CleanFreaks—it’s time to set sail on a one-of-a-kind SPD journey! On this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Nathaniel Gonzalez to dive into the fast-paced, high-stakes world of Sterile Processing in the U.S. Navy. From Navy boot camp to leading surgical support on land and at sea, Nathaniel shares what it’s really like to serve—and sterilize—under pressure. Whether you’re a proud veteran, a curious civilian, or just love a good Texas-sized story, this episode salutes the grit, grind, and growth of military-trained SPD professionals. Don’t miss the boat on this one, y’all!
A special thanks to our sponsor, STERIS, for making this series possible! Their commitment to education and excellence in the Sterile Processing industry has been instrumental in bringing this series to life. Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you never miss a new episode!
After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
#BeyondClean #STERIS #EverythingIsCleanerInTexas #SterileProcessing