Introduction Join Evolution Healthcare When you join us at Evolution healthcare, you will be given the support you need to succeed. We provide a safe, friendly, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe the work we do, the values we uphold, and the ambitions of our team enable our staff to be their best. With a team of 1300 and growing, Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of choice for innovative and superior private healthcare across New Zealand. Our group has five hospitals and a range of specialist health and wellbeing services. Belonging to Evolution Healthcare means you are supported by an organisation that invests in facilities, technologies and innovative models to continuously move towards a better future for all the people in our care. Description About Us At Royston Hospital, we perform a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. With a long-standing history of serving our community, we are proud to be the number one provider of private surgical services in Hawke’s Bay. About the role The Central Sterilising Department (CSSD) Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of CSSD Technicians in the reprocessing of reusable surgical instruments for the Operating Theatre and outlying services. You will: Demonstrate excellence in your own skills, ability to organise own and other workloads and have a ‘hands on’ approach Ensure service offered is client driven, safe, prompt and courteous with attention to details Monitor and develop clinical standards within the department and initiate change where this is indicated in consultation with the Theatre Services Manager Manage staff according to hospital policy and procedure, creating a positive and proactive work environment Implement specific orientation/in-service and teach/coaching of staff in consultation with the Theatre Services Manager This is a permanent position for 80 hours per fortnight and is located at Royston Hospital in Hawkes Bay. Skills And Experiences About you You will be an excellent team leader and be able to organise and utilise personnel and supplies efficiently. Furthermore, you will be committed to delivering the highest standards to ensure patient safety. You will also demonstrate and have the following skills and experiences: Minimum NZQA level 3 Sterilising certificate or equivalent experience preferred Current NZSSA SSD Registration certificate Demonstrate leadership experience Knowledge of assembly and disassembly, assessing functionality of surgical instruments Knowledge of Sterilising machinery and an ability to troubleshoot machinery issues preferred Leading through our values We are a values-driven organisation. You will champion our values of integrity, commitment, collaboration and innovation through your work by bringing the best of yourself to every situation and put the wellbeing of our people and all the people we care for, first. Apply today We welcome applications from people with the right to work in New Zealand.