EVS Director
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
General Purpose:
The Environmental Services Director plans organizes supervises and directs all environmental service operations to ensure a clean safe and orderly resident living environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- The Environmental Services Director is responsible for efficiently managing the facilitys housekeeping operations and the Environmental Services staff. The primary function of this position is to ensure nursing home residents enjoy a clean and orderly living environment.
- Authority to make administrative decisions with regard to the hiring training and assignment of personnel recommending employee promotions and terminations.
- Develops systems and programs for maximizing the effectiveness of the housekeeping functions.
- Performs regular daily weekly and monthly environmental services inspections in order to ensure the facility is maintained in a safe and sanitary manner according to facility policy.
- Oversees the purchases of cleaning supplies chemicals paper products office supplies and departmental equipment as needed to meet department demands.
- Maintains required records and reports as outlined in the policies and procedures of the Environmental Services Department.
- Adheres to local state and federal environmental health and safety regulations.
- Participates in facility disaster planning efforts including ensuring staff participation in regular fire drills as required by state statute maintaining emergency supplies and performing all staff training.
- Refers decisions that require policy changes and approval of outside contracts to the nursing home Administrator.
- Consistently follows a written current master cleaning plan for the entire facility.
- Reviews and evaluates the work performance of assigned personnel as well as counsels/ disciplines assigned personnel according to the established company personnel policy.
- Prepares and properly maintains required records reports and evaluations.
- Obtains necessary equipment and supplies and provide for their accessibility through organized storage.
- Coordinates with the Administrator in developing a departmental budget.
- Contributes to the facility efforts to maintain and/or improve quality of care through participation in the following:
- Serves as a member of the QAPI Committee.
- Attends department head meetings.
- Attends mandatory in-services.
- Attends Infection Control Committee meetings.
- Evaluates new products while adhering to guidelines and national services standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Preferably has an Associate Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- And:
- Has at least three years of supervisory experience (preferably in a skilled nursing facility in environmental services).
- Has the ability to read and interpret documents such as rules equipment operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Has the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Possess mathematical skills such as ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate ratio and percentages.
- Has knowledge of pertinent regulatory agencies and other policies codes standards and regulations.
- Has knowledge of infection control techniques.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
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