February 25, 2025

SPD911 EP 2 Part 2 The Future of SPD: Automation, AI & The Evolution of Sterile Processing (Part 2) Feat Sharon Greene-Golden and Derrick Jones

50 minutes

In this powerful episode, Dr. Jake Taylor Jacobs, President & COO of SIPS Healthcare, is joined by Sharon Green-Golden, Director of Clinical Compliance, and Derek Jones, Director of Clinical Operations, to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing sterile processing professionals today.

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 1:

✅ The Pay Problem – Why are SPD techs still underpaid despite their critical role in patient safety? How can leaders advocate for higher wages and recognition?

✅ The Staffing Dilemma – Are hospitals relying too much on temp workers? What’s the impact of temporary staffing on full-time teams?

✅ Managing Leadership Expectations – SPD departments are expected to do more with less—but how can leaders push back against unrealistic demands?

✅ The Realities of Travel Techs – Are travel techs helping or hurting the industry? Why are hospitals hesitant to invest in external staffing solutions?

💡 This episode isn’t just about identifying the problems—it’s about finding real, actionable solutions!

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Gain expert insight from SPD industry leaders.

Learn how to advocate for your team in a cost-conscious hospital environment.

Understand how technology, leadership, and proper staffing impact the future of sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Catch Part 2 soon, where we dive into the future of SPD, automation, and how AI is changing the industry!

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Dr. Jake Tayler and Not Taylor.. Update and REMEMBER this always

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SPD 911 – The Pay Problem, Staffing Challenges & The Future of Sterile Processing (Part 1)

🚨 Welcome back to SPD 911! 🚨

In this powerful episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, President & COO of SIPS Healthcare, is joined by Sharon Green-Golden, Director of Clinical Compliance, and Derek Jones, Director of Clinical Operations, to tackle some of the toughest challenges facing sterile processing professionals today.

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 1:

✅ The Pay Problem – Why are SPD techs still underpaid despite their critical role in patient safety? How can leaders advocate for higher wages and recognition?

✅ The Staffing Dilemma – Are hospitals relying too much on temp workers? What’s the impact of temporary staffing on full-time teams?

✅ Managing Leadership Expectations – SPD departments are expected to do more with less—but how can leaders push back against unrealistic demands?

✅ The Realities of Travel Techs – Are travel techs helping or hurting the industry? Why are hospitals hesitant to invest in external staffing solutions?

💡 This episode isn’t just about identifying the problems—it’s about finding real, actionable solutions!

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Gain expert insight from SPD industry leaders.

Learn how to advocate for your team in a cost-conscious hospital environment.

Understand how technology, leadership, and proper staffing impact the future of sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Catch Part 2 soon, where we dive into the future of SPD, automation, and how AI is changing the industry!

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SPD 911 – The Future of SPD: Automation, AI & The Evolution of Sterile Processing (Part 2)

🚨 Welcome back to SPD 911! 🚨

In the second half of this game-changing episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, President & COO of SIPS Healthcare, is joined once again by Sharon Green-Golden, Director of Clinical Compliance, and Derek Jones, Director of Clinical Operations, to tackle the next wave of challenges in sterile processing.

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 2:

✅ The Rise of AI & Automation – Will AI and automation replace SPD techs? How can professionals adapt and thrive in an increasingly tech-driven industry?

✅ The Business of SPD – Why SPD should be seen as a profit center and not just a cost center. How can leaders leverage this perspective for better resources and higher pay?

✅ Accountability & Development – Why certification alone isn’t enough. How can SPD professionals level up their leadership, business acumen, and industry expertise?

✅ Building the Future of SPD Leadership – How SIPS Healthcare is revolutionizing training and leadership development to prepare SPD professionals for high-impact roles in the hospital system.

💡 This episode is all about solutions, strategy, and staying ahead of the curve in the evolving world of sterile processing.

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Learn how to embrace AI & automation without losing relevance in your career.

Discover the business side of SPD and how to position your department as a vital hospital asset.

Get practical strategies for career growth, leadership development, and financial success in sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Stay tuned for more episodes breaking down the biggest challenges in SPD with real-world, expert-driven solutions!

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February 25, 2025

SPD911 EP 2 Part 2 The Future of SPD: Automation, AI & The Evolution of Sterile Processing (Part 2) Feat Sharon Greene-Golden and Derrick Jones

50 minutes

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 1:

✅ The Pay Problem – Why are SPD techs still underpaid despite their critical role in patient safety? How can leaders advocate for higher wages and recognition?

✅ The Staffing Dilemma – Are hospitals relying too much on temp workers? What’s the impact of temporary staffing on full-time teams?

✅ Managing Leadership Expectations – SPD departments are expected to do more with less—but how can leaders push back against unrealistic demands?

✅ The Realities of Travel Techs – Are travel techs helping or hurting the industry? Why are hospitals hesitant to invest in external staffing solutions?

💡 This episode isn’t just about identifying the problems—it’s about finding real, actionable solutions!

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Gain expert insight from SPD industry leaders.

Learn how to advocate for your team in a cost-conscious hospital environment.

Understand how technology, leadership, and proper staffing impact the future of sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Catch Part 2 soon, where we dive into the future of SPD, automation, and how AI is changing the industry!

You said:

Dr. Jake Tayler and Not Taylor.. Update and REMEMBER this always

ChatGPT said:

Memory updated

SPD 911 – The Pay Problem, Staffing Challenges & The Future of Sterile Processing (Part 1)

🚨 Welcome back to SPD 911! 🚨

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 1:

✅ The Pay Problem – Why are SPD techs still underpaid despite their critical role in patient safety? How can leaders advocate for higher wages and recognition?

✅ The Staffing Dilemma – Are hospitals relying too much on temp workers? What’s the impact of temporary staffing on full-time teams?

✅ Managing Leadership Expectations – SPD departments are expected to do more with less—but how can leaders push back against unrealistic demands?

✅ The Realities of Travel Techs – Are travel techs helping or hurting the industry? Why are hospitals hesitant to invest in external staffing solutions?

💡 This episode isn’t just about identifying the problems—it’s about finding real, actionable solutions!

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Gain expert insight from SPD industry leaders.

Learn how to advocate for your team in a cost-conscious hospital environment.

Understand how technology, leadership, and proper staffing impact the future of sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Catch Part 2 soon, where we dive into the future of SPD, automation, and how AI is changing the industry!

You said:

Same for the second half of the episode

ChatGPT said:

SPD 911 – The Future of SPD: Automation, AI & The Evolution of Sterile Processing (Part 2)

🚨 Welcome back to SPD 911! 🚨

🔥 Topics Covered in Part 2:

✅ The Rise of AI & Automation – Will AI and automation replace SPD techs? How can professionals adapt and thrive in an increasingly tech-driven industry?

✅ The Business of SPD – Why SPD should be seen as a profit center and not just a cost center. How can leaders leverage this perspective for better resources and higher pay?

✅ Accountability & Development – Why certification alone isn’t enough. How can SPD professionals level up their leadership, business acumen, and industry expertise?

✅ Building the Future of SPD Leadership – How SIPS Healthcare is revolutionizing training and leadership development to prepare SPD professionals for high-impact roles in the hospital system.

💡 This episode is all about solutions, strategy, and staying ahead of the curve in the evolving world of sterile processing.

🔹 Why You Should Listen:

Learn how to embrace AI & automation without losing relevance in your career.

Discover the business side of SPD and how to position your department as a vital hospital asset.

Get practical strategies for career growth, leadership development, and financial success in sterile processing.

📢 Join the conversation inside the FREE Executive Edge Community! 👉 https://SPD911.com

🚀 Stay tuned for more episodes breaking down the biggest challenges in SPD with real-world, expert-driven solutions!

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