Director-EVS at GENTIVA CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE CORP DBA KINDRED

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Team Building, Interpersonal Skills, Infection Control, Safety Protocols, Housekeeping Techniques, Quality Control, Staff Development, Scheduling, Budget Management, Regulatory Standards, Communication, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Customer Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary The Director of Environmental Services is responsible for leading and directing the hospital's environmental services operations to ensure all areas are clean, sanitary, and in compliance with regulatory and safety standards. This role provides supervision, scheduling, staff development, and quality control to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Essential Functions Develop and oversee daily work schedules for housekeeping staff, ensuring coverage of routine and special cleaning assignments. Supervise Housekeeping Supervisors and review daily assignments to maintain high quality standards. Conduct weekly inspections of hospital areas to ensure compliance with cleanliness and infection control standards. Maintain knowledge of flooring types and appropriate care procedures, including floor machines and cleaning products. Oversee routine and restorative floor care including stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet maintenance. Lead departmental training for new employees in proper housekeeping techniques and use of equipment. Ensure timely cleaning and replenishment of patient rooms, restrooms, and public areas. Enforce adherence to Universal Precautions and infection control protocols. Foster a team-based environment focused on service improvement and quality care. Monitor departmental compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and guest relations protocols. Control department staffing and scheduling to minimize overtime. Manage departmental budget, purchasing, and supply inventory in accordance with corporate contracts and cost-saving goals. Complete required reports and documentation on time. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure. Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism in stressful situations. Awareness of safety protocols, including fire safety, chemical safety, and equipment operation. Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to supervise and mentor diverse staff. Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices, including Universal Precautions. Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, OSHA). Education Technical or college education preferred Licenses/Certifications None required. Experience Experience in leadership or supervisory roles within environmental services or housekeeping in a healthcare or hospitality setting

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Responsibilities

The Director of Environmental Services leads and directs the hospital's environmental services operations, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with safety standards. This role includes supervising staff, scheduling, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and visitors.