Environment of Care Director
About The Position
This position is currently filled, but applications are being accepted to ensure continuity of patient care in case of a vacancy. The Environment of Care (EOC) Director is responsible for ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and employees by overseeing the physical surroundings, work processes, and operational procedures. This role involves oversight of the maintenance, housekeeping, dietary, and transportation departments for designated hospitals, as well as the entire campus maintenance and environmental services operations. The EOC Director is accountable for the maintenance and upkeep of the physical plant, including buildings, grounds, and all related maintenance needs.
Requirements
- 3-5 years in a hospital or nursing home setting.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree or Experience in the building trades with an emphasis on life safety and the environment of care.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the facility is always in operating condition (24/7).
- Perform regular inspections of the facilities to determine required work.
- Investigate and service any complaints or concerns involving the facility interior.
- Create, update, and implement proper SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for tasks performed by each department.
- Inspect work performed to ensure it meets required expectations and standards.
- Perform and assist with cleaning and maintenance duties as required.
- Meet with maintenance staff to discuss performance and expectations regularly.
- Find and implement ways to improve quality and efficiency throughout the facility.
- Responsible for a safe workplace where each employee belongs to the company safety culture.
- Ensure that safety equipment is in place and operable and equipment meets OSHA requirements.
- Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
- Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
- Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
- Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services.
- Set up and adjust machines and equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
