Manager Environmental Services

Introduction

Managers thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a Manager Environmental Services for our Blue Ridge Regional Hospital team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, 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 free 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.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Manager Environmental Services role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Provides leadership and management of a 24-hour operation (three shifts) inclusive of assigned facilities. This position works under the leadership of the Director and provides support and accountability to ensure the quality and cleanliness of the facilities. Supports all patient experience, leadership, and employee initiatives by developing and implementing consistent training, operational processes and practices. Ensures the safety and cleanliness of the hospitals by collaborating with Infection Prevention, all departmental/facility partners and external vendors/contractors. Manages and controls financials for the EVS department which includes labor expenses, operating supplies and equipment. Communicates with team members and leaders across and at all levels of the organization as it relates to environmental services.

What qualifications you will need:

• Required Education: Associates degree plus 2 years’ lead or supervisor experience in healthcare environmental services/housekeeping experience OR a High School Diploma/GED plus 5 years of healthcare experience with (3) or more of those years functioning in a lead or supervisor capacity.
• Preferred License: Registered Executive Housekeeper (REH) or Certified Executive Housekeeper (CEH).

• Two years previous experience as a Lead Tech or Supervisor of an environmental services department for an inpatient healthcare facility with similar bed size as the assigned facility.
• One year previous technical experience in housekeeping/cleaning industry.
• Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, internet and intranet software, e-mail.
• Experience with bed management software such as Capacity Management, Epic or others.
• Experience with checking and inspecting, and evaluating environmental cleanliness of Floor work, both by observation and through evidence based testing of surfaces using devices, products, and or processes (ATP meters, fluorescent gel products/ UV lights).

• Three (3) or more years work experience as a Supervisor in a healthcare environment.
• Bilingual Skills.
• Experience managing culturally diverse groups of staff.
• Experience with JCAHO, Department of Health, or other regulatory auditing agencies.
• Experience in floor care cleaning- cleaning, scrubbing, stripping, finishing of hard floors. Hot water extraction, spotting, cleaning and interim surface cleaning (bonneting) of carpets/ or has program certification with an accredited cleaning agency such as the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, Restoration Certification (IICRC).

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a community hospital serving Mitchell, Yancey, lower Avery and upper McDowell counties. Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a 25 bed critical access hospital. We offer many medical specialties, including emergency services, prenatal and postnatal obstetrical care, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs, nuclear medicine and walk-in, non-emergency care at Mission My Care Now Spruce Pine. Blue Ridge Regional Hospital has been named a 100 Top Critical Access Hospital by Becker’s Hospital Review and has achieved Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a member of Mission Health, an operating division 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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a(an) Manager Environmental Services. Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

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.