Supervisor Environmental Services

Nuvance Health • Norwalk, CT

36d

About The Position

Maintains and improves a safe, cost effective cleaning and transportation department. Position will have oversight of Patient Transport and Environmental Services department on assigned shift.

Requirements

• Must have previous supervisory experience and EVS background.
• This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma and minimum of three years job-related experience.
• Supervisor experience, including financial, estimating, computer and scheduling skills.
• 3+ year supervisory experience in housekeeping at a Hospital or Hotel with a successful customer service and leadership track record.
• Familiar with JCAHO, State, Local, DEP and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and staff by managing the Transport and Environmental Services Departments.
• Provides technical support and training to EVS and Transport zone leaders, EVS and Transport employees.
• Supervises and coordinates transport, cleaning, trash removal & preventative maintenance procedures for all patient care areas and utility support systems. Assigns work to personnel and monitors for accuracy and ensures completion of tasks by inspection work and processes.
• Performs administrative tasks pertaining to daily and overall operations. Orients, trains, schedules, counsels & evaluates employees. Responds to patient and customer requests and complaints pertaining to Transport and EVS.
• Develop professional skills, attends continuing education sessions and attains personal qualification standards to ensure the technical competency & team work required to provide quality service. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Develops an empowered, knowledgeable customer oriented staff which functions 24 hours/day - 7 days/week.
• Obtains outside services as needed by priority in a cost effective manner.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees