The Moncton Hospital - Health Services - Support Services



	MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Central Supply (Processing and Operating Room Case Cart) The Moncton Hospital Central Supply is the first and only fully-implemented case cart system in the province of New Brunswick. Central Supply is responsible for processing reusable medical devices and the operating room case cart. The department provides many services and acts as a resource for South-East Regional Health Authority in the reprocessing of reusable medical devices. The operating room case cart includes the storage, selection and delivery of surgical supplies and instruments specific to the surgical procedure scheduled. Each operating room surgery requires one or more case carts. Services provided by Central Supply: Decontaminate all reusable instruments (basins, bowls, etc.) using disinfecting techniques in accordance with CSA standards Inspect, assemble and package all reusable medical devices Sterilize all reusable medical devices with accurate labelling and quality assurance Accurately and timely load operating room case carts for surgical procedures Deliver operating room case carts "One of a kind" operating room instrument kits are immediately reprocessed to be ready for the next surgical case requiring those kits Expertise in the science of sterility and ensure manufacturers suggested cleaning and sterilization instructions are achievable and followed The dedicated Central Supply staff consists of supply technicians, who have taken a central service technician training course in the science and standards of this field, and processing aides. Intense training and accuracy are required for both of these positions. Mission The Central Supply department will provide clean and sterile supplies in adequate quantity throughout South-East Regional Health Authority. Back to top


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