Environmental Service Director (EVS)

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Daily Pay with Tapcheck

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k)

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Luzerne County, PA is seeking a Director of Environmental Services to lead and oversee environmental departments, facilities operations, and compliance with health regulations. You will supervise, coordinate, and perform administrative duties to ensure a safe, clean, and compliant environment for residents and staff.

The role emphasizes planning, budgeting, staffing, and cross-department collaboration to maintain quality care and comfortable living

Qualifications

• Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Prior experience in a health care setting is required.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise environmental services department and staff.
• Plan, develop, implement and maintain environmental services programs.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and with administration.
• Inspect storage, linen, janitorial, and utilities areas for safety and compliance.
• Prepare and review department policies and annual reports.
• Participate in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
• Staff planning and budgeting to ensure adequate coverage.

Skills

Verbal & written English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare is now seeking an experienced Director of Environmental Services.

Our focus is quality care in a supportive and friendly environment. Our facility offers a wide range of amenities, specializing in short-stay rehabilitation and long-term care. At Chestnut Hill, we believe in focusing on key initiatives to improve the quality of life, medical care, and outcomes for everyone. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!

Position Summary:

Supervise, coordinate, and perform office functions under the direction of the Administrator in accordance with State, Federal and Company policies, procedures and sound accounting practices; demonstrate knowledge and skills in filing systems, telephone techniques, typing reports and other correspondence; effective verbal and written English communication skills; above average typing and basic understanding of computer technology; must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with others; maintain regular attendance; must meet all local health regulations and submit to and meet drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry criteria; must be able to lift and carry items up to 30 pounds.

Qualifications of Maintenance Director:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous work experience in a health care setting.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Assume administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for supervising and directing environmental department.
• Assist in planning and developing organizing implementing evaluating and maintaining environmental services.
• Coordinate environmental services and activities with other related departments.
• Inspect maintain storage rooms linen rooms and closets utilities and janitorial areas.
• Review department policies and procedure manual, job descriptions etc. at least annually.
• Participate and prepare for the facilities surveys/inspections.
• During a plan of correction noted, correct all deficiencies to the administrators direction.
• Preform administrative duties such as completing necessary reports evaluation studies etc. and report to the administrator.
• Delegate a responsible manager to act in your behalf when you are absent from the facility.
• Responsibility of proper staffing according to the need which is developed by the budget.
• Serve in various committees and provide written and oral reports.
• Participate in Quality Assurance programs.
• Participate in staff evaluations and document.
• Follow the standard managerial rules of conducts set forth on behalf of the facilities handbook.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Offered
• Daily Pay with Tapcheck
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability

Status Availability:

• Full Time
• 8a-4:30p
• Monday – Friday
• On Site

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