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Load Documentation

Load documentation is one of the most complex workflows in sterile processing, with cycle data, biological indicators, and compliance records to capture on every load. With CensiTrac's new load management workflow, every load is managed in one place, on one screen, so it's easier to get it right the first time.

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The Problem

Load Documentation Asks Too Much of Your Team

Technicians document cycle, lot, expiration and biological indicator data while moving between multiple steps and screens. Every extra screen is another chance for something to be missed.

Too Many Steps, Too Many Screens

Load documentation is one of the most complex workflows in sterile processing, requiring technicians to navigate multiple steps and screens while keeping every record complete and accurate.

Time Lost to Manual Data Entry

Cycle, lot, expiration and biological indicator data are entered by hand, which consumes valuable time and creates opportunities for documentation mistakes.

Biological Indicators Outside the Flow

Resulting biological indicators interrupts a technician's current task, forcing them to click between screens or leave the workflow they are already working in.

Onboarding That Takes Too Long

New technicians face a steep learning curve, leading to longer training periods and inconsistent execution from one shift to the next.

Increased Audit Risk and Corrective Actions

Quality issues and missing documentation are often discovered after the fact, increasing audit risk, corrective action efforts and compliance burden.

Limited Visibility for Leaders

Managers have limited visibility into documentation quality and workflow consistency, making it difficult to identify issues early and standardize processes.

See the Difference

Multiple Screens, or One

Today, load documentation is spread across multiple screens and workflows. Walk through how the new load management workflow brings it onto one.

Documenting a load today

Entered manually

Cycle

Lot

Expiration

Biological indicator

Outside the workflow

Resulting a biological indicator pulls the technician out of the task they are already completing.

With the new load management workflow

One streamlined workflow

Load Management
One Streamlined Workflow

Built-in validation helps ensure documentation is complete before the record is saved.

Documented on a single screen, in the flow of work.

Find the loadStep 1 of 3

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Step 1 of 3

Find the load

Every load sits in one list with its cycle parameters and results, so a technician sees what needs attention without searching.

  1. Find the load
  2. Document it on one screen
  3. Catch gaps before the record closes
CensiTrac

What's New

One Streamlined Workflow, Start to Finish

CensiTrac's new load management workflow turns load documentation from a manual process into a simplified, standardized workflow that helps your team improve documentation quality, efficiency, and compliance confidence

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Simplified Workflow

Workflows That Help Technicians Get It Right the First Time

The entire documentation process happens in order on a single screen, so technicians are never guessing what comes next or hunting for the screen that holds the missing field.

  • Step-by-step prompts instead of free navigation
  • Required fields surface in context, not at the end
  • New technicians learn the same way every time
The Load Results screen, where a load is documented end to end

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02

Integrated Documentation

Load and Biological Documentation Together in One Workflow

Biological indicator workflows are embedded directly into load documentation. Your team records the BI where they record the load, which removes the screen switching that can cause documentation errors.

  • Biological indicator results captured in the load record
  • No switching between separate screens or logs
  • One consolidated record per cycle
A biological indicator result surfacing inside Container Assembly, without leaving the task

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03

Built-In Compliance

Prevent Documentation Problems Before They Become Audit Issues

Required fields, validation rules, and quality checks identify documentation gaps while the record is still open. You catch the problem at the sterilizer instead of discovering it during a survey.

  • Validation rules run before a record is finalized
  • Gaps flagged to the technician in the moment
  • Records retained beyond the seven-year requirement
Missing and failed results flagged in the Results view

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04

Smart Data Population

Reduce Manual Entry with Smart Data Population

When your team scans items into the sterilizer, CensiTrac uses that scan to fill in load information based on your site and the specific machine, so technicians confirm what is already there instead of typing it again.

  • Fills in only when items are scanned into the sterilizer
  • Site and machine-specific requirements applied to every scan
  • Cycle parameters locked down to the correct selection
Cycle parameters populated for the selected sterilizer

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05

Standardization

Greater Visibility and Consistency Across Every Site

One standardized workflow means the same load is documented the same way on every shift, at every sterilizer, in every facility, and leaders can finally see how well it is being done.

  • Consistent process across technicians, shifts, and sterilizers
  • The same standard applied across a multi-site system
  • Leaders gain visibility into workflow quality
Load status across the department in one view

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Why It's Different

Built Into the Workflow Your Team Already Uses

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Simplified Workflow Experience

Load documentation is simplified onto a single screen, reducing complexity and helping ensure required documentation is completed correctly.

Monitor and barcode scanner at a stainless steel sterile-processing workstationCensiTrac Create Load screen with sterilizer, cycle, test verification and load contents on one screen

What Customers Tell Us

From Teams Using the New Workflow

Simplifying the load documentation process onto one screen reduces the chance of mistakes and missed steps, especially in large organizations.

Sterile Processing Leader

Censis customer

Consolidating load and biological documentation onto a single screen reduces errors from screen switching and missed entries.

Sterile Processing Leader

Censis customer

Locking down cycle parameters and pre-filling relevant fields helps staff select the correct cycle and reduces incorrect entries.

Sterile Processing Leader

Censis customer

Product Brochure

Want the Details Before You Talk to Us?

Get the full picture of the new load management workflow, from the single-screen view to easy BI resulting, in one downloadable overview.

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See the New Load Documentation Workflow

Tell us about your department and a Censis product specialist will walk you through it.

  • A walkthrough built around your sterilizers and your volume
  • Answers on how the workflow fits your current CensiTrac setup
  • A spot on the early release list as Load Management rolls out

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