Romart Clark Telar, MSN, RN, CIC, HACP-IC, CNOR, CPHQ, AL-CIP

Romart Clark Telar, MSN, RN, CIC, HACP-IC, CNOR, CPHQ, AL-CIP

Clinical Services Manager - San Mateo Medical Center

Clark is a highly accomplished healthcare quality and infection prevention leader with over 15 years of experience in infection prevention, epidemiology, patient safety, healthcare quality, and regulatory compliance. As a board-certified in Infection Control (CIC), healthcare quality (CPHQ), perioperative nursing (CNOR), and healthcare accreditation (HACP-IC), he has successfully led multiple infection prevention initiatives across acute care, outpatient, and perioperative settings. A member of the Joint Commission Standards Review Panel, he contributed to the 2024 revision of Infection Prevention and Control Standards for hospitals and critical access hospitals and published an article in the American Journal of Infection Control. With expertise in LEAN and LEAP methodologies, he has driven measurable improvements in sterile instrument reprocessing, reducing compliance gaps and ensuring regulatory readiness. Passionate about patient safety, process improvement, and sustainable quality outcomes, he brings data-driven strategies that empower healthcare organizations to achieve zero TJC findings and enhance surgical safety.

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Ensuring sterile surgical instruments is critical for infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. Inconsistent reprocessing increases SSIs, delays, and...
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