ORMC Brochure March 2023 - 15

SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2023 | MUSIC CITY CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN
Top Trends in SPD: Staffing, Compliance and
Focusing on What You Can Control
Standardization - What You Need to Know!
Sponsored by:
Sterile Processing is key to the success of any OR. Ensuring
you have the right systems in place requires knowledge and
predictable processes to meet daily OR needs. Hear how Rush
University Medical Center in Chicago teamed up with STERIS to
standardize their operations and culture leading to improved staff
and leadership engagement and performance. Not only are staff
following proper procedures every time, their work on missing
instruments saved over $600,000 in instrumentation spend as
well as impressed and surpassed expectations for The Joint
Commission visit. Attend this session to receive the latest updates
on sterile processing standards, compliance and how to assemble
the right team.
Learning objectives:
* Learn how SPD can provide the OR what they need every day - in
a predictable and reliable manner
* Understand how to comply with ST91 Scope Requirements -
even if you don't care about scopes
* Discuss the advantages of standardizing to an SPD Playbook
- ensuring every process is completed in a predictable and
uniform manner no matter who is doing the work
Take-home tool: Handout with steps to improving your sterile
processing department
Speakers:
Aimee Baquero, Director of Clinical Operations, Sterile Processing,
Rush University Medical Center
John Kimsey, V.P. Operations, STERIS Instrument Processing
Activating Tomorrow's Leaders...Today!
The nurse staffing crisis, competing demands and shrinking
hospital margins are putting nurse leaders to the ultimate test. In
order to be an effective leader, the stakes are higher than ever. The
need to balance optimism in the face of adversity is paramount to
confront reality and build a resilient team.
Effective leadership has to look very different to motivate teams
today. This presentation will address issues related to racial bias
in healthcare, patient care delivery models, sustainability and
integrating well-being to effectively lead today.
Learning objectives:
* Learn the key characteristics and traits of effective leadership.
* Verbalize the importance of social corporate responsibility in
leading a team.
* Develop leadership tools to navigate today's challenging
environment.
Take-home tool: Strategy guide to effective leadership
Speaker:
Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, CCTP, Director
of Nursing Programs, American Nurses Association Inc.
Newly promoted and overwhelmed, are you wondering how you'll
get it all done? You are pulled in so many directions, responsible
for so many things and juggling daily tasks just to get through the
day. You may be left wondering - where should I focus and how
can I prioritize? Attend this session for a deep dive on focusing on
what you can control and learn how to articulate your needs to the
C-suite so you can get the help you need and effectively lead your
team.
Learning objectives:
* Develop a gap analysis to know what your challenges are and
how to prioritize them.
* Know the difference between what you can and cannot control.
* Build strategic relationships with people who can help you solve
problems.
Take-home tool: Gap analysis spreadsheet customizable for any
facility
Speakers:
Jennifer Neissen, MSN, RN, CNOR, OR Manager, Vanderbilt
University Medical Center
Kristy Perry, MSN, RN, CNOR, Clinical Coordinator NT Operating
Room, UF Health Shands
Kaye Reiter, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Perioperative Subject Matter Expert
and Consultant, Impact Advisors LLC
Moderator:
Michele Brunges, MSN, RN, CNOR, CHSE, Director of Surgical
Services, UF Health Shands
Register by June 20 to save with early bird pricing
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