EVS Supervisor

Job Duties:

– Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates quality Environmental Services activities in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criteria established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies.
– Supervises / oversees that responsibilities of the Environmental Services Departmentare performed in an accurate, timely, cost effective, professional, and confidential manner.
– Evaluates new equipment and supplies and places orders to maintain efficient operations.
– Orders linen to maintain efficient operations.
– Fulfills responsibilities of Technicians as deemed necessary.
– Promotes and enforces departmental compliance with general safety and infection control standards.
– Orients, trains, schedules and conducts annual evaluations.
– Assists with preparing and monitoring departmental goals, budget, and performance improvement activities.
– Performs other duties as assigned while demonstrating willingness, ability, and team spirit to provide optimal customer satisfaction.
– Assists with orientation/inservice and attends, demonstrates, and participates in required inservices, performance improvement activities (including EXCEL), and other educational programs.
– Must be skilled in using a computer, word processing, and spreadsheet application.

Requirements:

– High School graduate.
– Advanced education at the minimum college level of Associates Degree, or three years of proven successful experience in institutional housekeeping, preferred.
– One year proven successful experience in supervision, preferred.
– Good communication skills in order to effectively supervise and communicate with inter and intra departmental employees, patients and their family members, physicians, and public.
– Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills needed to proficiently provide service to the customer.
– Must have a working knowledge of, or awareness of resources for OSHA, State Department of Health, JCAHO, CDC, and Infection Control Practices.