November Webinar
For Central Service/Sterile Processing Professionals
FREE for members!
Sponsored by
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Cost
CCSA Member = FREE
(Cost below includes 1 year membership)
Non-member = $25
Student = $15
Webinar Schedule
10 to 11am – Session 1
11 to 11:15am - Halftime
11:15am to 12:30pm – Session 2
Continuing Education Credits
IAHCSMM = 2 CE Credits
CBSPD = 2 CE Credits
Session 1
Trauma preparedness in Sterile Processing and MOR
Speaker
Julia Greenspan, BA, ST
Senior Trauma Consultant, Clinical Trainer - Bay Area, California
Julia Greenspan has experienced different facets of surgical services including sterile processing, surgical technology, and her current role as an orthopaedic trauma representative. With 22 years in the operating room, she brings experience and passion to our common goal of bringing the best care to each trauma patient.
Session 2
The Science of Speed: Understanding Today’s Rapid Readout Biological Indicators
Steve Zeplin, MSN, RN, CSPDT
Clinical Specialist - 3M
Steve Zeplin is a Clinical Specialist for 3M, providing scientific sterilization solutions for the Midwest and Desert West Regions in the U.S. Steve graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and a Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) Education from Clarkson College in Omaha, NE. He has over 25 years of experience in the field of infection prevention and epidemiology, serving as an Infection Preventionist and Account Manager in the areas of cleaning/disinfection and sterilization. Mr. Zeplin’s past experience includes direct patient care as a clinical nurse in Medical/Surgical, Oncology, Ambulatory Surgery, and Emergency Department Nursing. In addition, he served in the U.S. Army National Guard for 23 years in the medical field, finishing his career as a Nurse Corps Officer for the Mobile Readiness Command in Nebraska. He received many awards, including the Army Commendation and Meritorious Service Medal for his exemplary service in military medicine. Steve is an active member of APIC, IAHSCMM, and SGNA.