Environmental Services Lead - Patient Care & Facilities

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans, LA seeks an Environmental Services Supervisor to oversee EMS housekeeping operations and lead a team responsible for environment of care, textile distribution, and staff training.

The role requires coordinating daily and project-based tasks, ensuring patient-centered service, and maintaining quality standards across patient areas and operating rooms.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising environmental services staff.
• Ability to schedule daily and weekly tasks.
• Customer-focused service for patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Exercise supervision over subordinate workers in EMS tasks.
• Assign staff for daily and project-by-project duties.
• Clean patient areas and operating rooms per policy.
• Plan assignments considering personnel and equipment.
• Lead meetings to communicate new procedures.
• Manage supplies and cost control.
• Approve leave and counsel employees as needed.
• Train staff on patient-centered care.
• Maintain quality inspections and record discrepancies.
• Work schedule: 3:30pm-12:00am, rotating weekends and holidays.
• Position PD99911S; physically demanding.

Skills

Supervision

Staff scheduling

Customer service

Safety procedures

Tools

Cleaning equipment operation

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans, LA seeks an Environmental Services Supervisor to oversee EMS housekeeping operations and lead a team responsible for environment of care, textile distribution, and staff training.

The role requires coordinating daily and project-based tasks, ensuring patient-centered service, and maintaining quality standards across patient areas and operating rooms.