Environmental Svcs. Supervisor

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Supervises and monitors a team of Environmental Services personnel within assigned area on a daily basis. Ensures provision of Environmental Services objectives which meet or exceed safety and quality initiatives and customer expectations.  
 

• Supervises day-to-day operations of assigned area by prioritizing, coordinating, planning and scheduling staff to meet daily activities, meetings and special event needs. Provides supervision, guidance and technical assistance as needed to employees. Performs daily inspections and tracks frequencies/workflow of activities assigned to Environmental Services employee. Coordinates special projects within assigned area after consultation with Manager. During Emergency situations/incidents, directs the operation of Haz-Mat team within department/facility.
• Serves as liaison between Environmental Services and other department managers, patients, families and visitors. Responds promptly to requests for assistance. Demonstrates through role-modeling and teaches the concept of SERVE U to employees and customers. Regularly makes contact with department managers in assigned areas to review satisfaction of services provided. Provides conflict resolution  with internal and external customers.
• Tracks and assures that the monthly Bed-tracking Scorecard objective is met. Makes recommendations to Manager on enhancement of process.
• Interviews, selects, orients and trains new employees. Coaches employees for improved performances and documents action plan. In conjunction with manager, issues disciplinary action. Compiles the 90 day and annual performance evaluation in preparation for consultation with manager. Enforces established hospital and department policies and procedures including quality assurance, safety, environment and infection control objectives.
• Performs Kronos time-keeping entries each pay period in preparation for sign-off by Manager. 
• Maintains adequate stock to assure that all staff have products needed for patient care. Maintains inventory of equipment, parts and service/instruction manuals.
• Performs the tasks/duties of an Environmental Services employee such that cleanliness standards, patient and customer expectations are met on a daily basis.
• Maintain professional skills and growth by participating in CLI and various other Leadership classes. Participates on committees as requested.    

What We Require:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent education required. Associates degree preferred.

Experience: 3-5 years in a lead or supervisory position required. 1-2 years experience in an Environmental Services or Healthcare setting preferred.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Must possess and maintain valid Virginia drivers license. IEHA or AHA Professional in Environmental Services certification and HAZWOPER/hazmat Operations Certification preferred.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written communications. Numerical ability to perform arithmetic operations for keeping work records, preparing budgets, requisitioning supplies and preparing reports. Ability to direct the work of others and confront employee performance or behavior issues.  Demonstrated leadership, team building and employee development skills. Verifiable HAWOPER/Hazmat Awareness level training required and maintained annually.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.