Environmental Services Supervisor

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: El Paso
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Environmental Services Supervisor with Las Palmas Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsLas Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
  Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  
  Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Las Palmas Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Environmental Services Supervisor to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsPOSITION SUMMARY:Responsible for planning, scheduling and supervising housekeeping personnel assigned to Environmental Services. Directs and controls the performance of all daily activities to ensure a clean, orderly, and aesthetic condition in the assigned facility. Ensures that these activities are performed and documented in accordance with local codes and legislation, JCAHO guidelines and all regulatory requirements, and facility polices and procedures.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Institutes and monitors work schedules to assure full coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, plan the daily work assignment and or projects to be done on their assigned shifts, also assuring that a completion of all work has been completed in a timely manner.
  • In charge of daily work inspections, and patient surveys assuring that the patient is satisfied at all times and assuring that the patient room is in a presentable manner, including if needed to place work orders to the maintenance department to assure everything is in working and safe conditions.
  • Assists the Environmental Service Director in the orientation of new employees and provides continuing in-service training for existing personnel on new equipment, new floor techniques & methods and use of bed tracking service.
  • Implements departmental goals, objectives and plans and adheres to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Maintains an inventory of cleaning materials, supplies, and equipment. Responsible for preparation of requisitions for the replacement of depleted stock items and/or cleaning equipment beyond repair.
  • Responsible for spot-checking work progress and activities on a regular basis. Responsibilities include the quality of the work performed, the timeliness of employees performing the work, and for ensuring compliance with minimum standards of quality and quantity.
  • Assists in the compliance and review of the established system for reporting and investigating all incidents that involve illness and injury as a result of environmental services activities. Assists in the preparation of reports of findings with recommendations for corrective action.
  • Conforms to safety standards of the department by using proper safety equipment. Inspects departmental area (s) to ensure the provision for fire prevention equipment and protection and other safety and first aid supplies.
  • Other duties as assigned.REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATION
    1. N/AREQUIRED EDUCATION:1. N/AREQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
    • A minimum of three years experience in a general housekeeping environment
    • Knowledge in all chemicals and machines in hospital on a daily basis
    • Two years in a leadership positionPREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
      • Knowledge of methods, materials and techniques related to the requirements for effective cleaning, sanitation, and maintaining aesthetic condition of the assigned facility.
      • Knowledge of work-related occupational hazards and proper safety precautions.
      • Knowledge of techniques and practices of work standards, techniques, and general practices necessary to comply with JCAHO requirements.
      • Ability to guide and direct others in the completion of assigned tasks and through effective communication, motivate and secure the cooperation of assigned staff.
      • Ability to guide and direct others in the completion of assigned tasks and through effective communication, motivate and secure the cooperation of assigned staff.
      • Ability to manage limited resources and meet deadlines and timeframes.
      • Ability to solve problems, resolve personnel issues and establish effective working relationships.
      • Knowledge of English/Spanish language preferred.This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region's only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women's services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
        
        HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
        
        HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Environmental Services Supervisor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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