MGR - ENV SVCS/HOUSEKEEPING

UHS•Laredo, TX

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs. To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com JOB SUMMARY: Manages the daily activities of all cleaning and linen staff. Maintains the hospital enviroment in a sanitary, attractive and orderly condition. Supervises and coordinates the work activities of the Enviromental Services and Linen personnel. Achieves department objectives by providing quality enviromental services.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED preferred.
At least (2) years experience in an Enviromental Services supervisory/managerial capacity required. Experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
High School Diploma/GED preferred.
At least (2) years experience in an Enviromental Services supervisory/managerial capacity required. Experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
Some prior supervisory experience required.
Demonstrates self starter attributes with resourceful approaches to problem resolution.
Demonstrates ability to establish and maintain positive employee relations.
Possesses effective verbal and writtten communication skills in english and conversational spanish.
Requires good interpersonal and supervisory skills with the ability to teach/train both one-on-one and in large group settings. Must be highly organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and quality oriented with a high attention to detail. Must possess strong customer service and time management skills. Must have basic computer skills.
Follows Just Culture principles to ensure just assessment of individual acts.
Demonstrates commitment to safety in decisions and behaviors.
• Issues potentially impacting safety are promptly identified, fully evaluated, and promptly addressed and corrected commensurate with their significance

Responsibilities

Performs daily rounds, identifying quality issues/concerns and assures timely resolution.
Consistently supervises work activities of staff to ensure quality on a daily basis through close observation and interaction.
Prepares work assignments and schedules, in advance when appropriate, and adjusts schedules when necessary.
Ensures that all work is completed within the allotted time frame on a daily basis.
Performs quality inspections as directed and documents follow-up.
Inventories and order supplies, maintaining adequate levels of stock within budgetary guidelines.Researches and completes all necessary documentation to order supplies in a cost effective, neat and accurate manner.
Researches and completes all necessary documentation to order supplies in a cost effective, neat and accurate manner.
Assists with accurate and timely performance surveys/studies as directed.
Identifies needs and assists in developing and maintaining operating budget.
Prepares and provides on-going communication with staff in various settings as appropriate.
Prepares and provides training for staff, as needed and annual, including competency validation.
Develops and maintains documentation and other criteria as required by all regulatory agencies.
Directs training sessions to ensure that each department member has been properly trained to use all products and equipment as outlined in the Policy and Procedure manuals for Enviromental Services
Serves as a resource and ensures communication for staff by communicating new industry, cleaning, and operational trends. Communication methods includes and conducting department meetings and training sessions.
Develops and maintains an organizational structure and staffing schedules.
Inspects areas throughout the facility to ensure sanitary, attractive and orderly condition of the facility.
Schedules buffing/waxing as needed throughout the facility to ensure that floors are kept at their optimal shine.
Communicates to senior leadership and UHS Corporate in the absence of Director