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The Roles that Make Us Great: SP Directors
This week we’re talking about the big D and we don’t mean Dallas. Join us as we highlight the Sterile Processing Director role on this episode of Beyond Clean Season 23, “The Roles that Make Us Great.” Hosts Hank Balch and Bobby Parker explore the dynamic responsibilities, challenges, and triumphs of leading a top-tier SPD at both the department and system level. From managing multiple locations and creating long-term strategic plans to navigating department politics, you’ll get an inside look at the day-to-day operations that keep SPD Directors on their toes. Tapping into his award-winning background as an SP Director, Hank offers his advice on transitioning from manager to director, building trust with your team, and aligning staff and other departments around a shared vision. Whether you’re already a seasoned director, aspiring leader, or happy technician just curious about what your leader is doing from day-to-day – this episode is going to have something for you!
Season 23 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 below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
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Why is Water Important and Our Responsibility? | 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, “Why is Water Important and Our Responsibility?” To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: beyondcleanmedia.com.
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Until next time, keep fighting dirty!
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Healthcare Starts with Self-Care: Taking Care of Your Sterile Processing People
In this CE-approved episode of Articles On-The-Go, Hank Balch encourages Sterile Processing managers to care for the well-being of their team members and help prevent employee burnout by cross-training and promoting a healthy work-life balance: “So how do we cope? How can we lead our teams and protect our teammates from the physical and mental burnout that can so easily overtake Sterile Processing professionals? Here are a few ideas that will help…”
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Confident Certification™ Ep. 24 Personalized Perfection: Savvy Tips for DIY Test Prep
On this week’s episode of Confident Certification™, join host Sarah B. Cruz and Bobby Parker as they outline key strategies for creating a successful self-study curriculum. Tune in to hear Sarah’s savvy tips for personalizing your flexible study routine, creating customized test-prep outlines, and setting achievable goals to keep yourself motivated and on track. You’ll also discover how leveraging supplemental study tools like videos and podcasts can help you crush your certification goals. If you’ve been searching for ways to jazz up your study routine, this episode is for you!
Over the next 52 weeks, Sarah and special guests from around the industry will provide tangible tools to build your test prep confidence, understand the challenges that technicians encounter as they study, and equip every member of the Sterile Processing team to be the best advocates they can be for professional development. New episodes of Confident Certification™ will release each Tuesday on Beyond Clean channels. For the best listening experience, download the Beyond Clean mobile app on Apple (https://lnkd.in/guh_vxzu) and Android (https://lnkd.in/gHnfh28a) devices. This series is an innovative educational experience created to help you, your students, and your coworkers ace your Sterile Processing certification with confidence! Special thanks to our Year 1 sponsor Aesculap (US) for making this series possible! If you have thoughts or feedback on this new show, please email us at info@beyondclean.net.
The Roles that Make Us Great: SP Managers
For countless Sterile Processing professionals out there, the ultimate career goal is to get that coveted Sterile Processing Manager role. Even if you never want to carry the weight of SPD management on your shoulders, if you work in these departments you’re going to have to interact with this position. Join us for this week’s jam-packed episode of Season 23, “The Roles that Make Us Great,” as Hank Balch and Bobby Parker shine a spotlight on the driving leadership force behind SPD activities – SP Managers. Drawing from their own experiences in SP management, this straight-shooting duo is getting candid about the challenges and triumphs of leading (or sinking) a successful SPD. From mastering seven-figure budgets to fostering an enriching department culture, we’ll uncover the delicate balance between hands-on tasks and leadership responsibilities. Whether you’re a seasoned manager or just setting your sights on leadership, this episode will have something to make it worth tuning in!
Season 23 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 below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.
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Give Me a Break: What It Takes to Make the Most of Sterile Processing Breaks
In this CE-approved episode of Articles On-The-Go, Hank Balch shares five keys to making the most of your 15 minutes of relaxation for yourself and your team: “Believe it or not, one of the most common frustrations and sources of conflict around the sterile processing break room has to do with fridge management. There are countless horror stories out there about stolen lunches, rotting produce, exploding Cokes in the freezer, lack of available…”
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