Ope! You Have Surveyors. What's Next?

Includes a Live Web Event on 06/19/2025 at 2:00 PM (EDT)

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Objectives:

•    Understand key areas of focus for regulatory readiness rounds & and how to conduct intentional, interdisciplinary rounds with the right focus in your areas
•    Describe how to prepare yourself, your team and your department for surveys and describe strategies to stay in constant survey-readiness to increase patient safety and infection prevention
•    Discuss common areas cited during surveys in sterile processing and how to be proactive with rounding, auditing, and tracers to form action plans to maintain constant survey readiness

Katie Belski

Infection Preventionist

Belski has over 20 years of experience in Sterile Processing. Her current role as an Infection Preventionist allows her a platform to inspire and support best practice. She has experience working closely with surveyors as a Quality & Patient Safety Coordinator. This motivated her to further grow in the quality and patient safety arena and build a strong voice to advocate for the sterile processing profession. In her leadership roles, Belski has appreciated the opportunity to educate and help technicians advance their careers while also supporting their goals. She is the proud recipient of the 2016 HSPA Golden Slipper Award for Service Excellence.