Environmental Services Supervisor - Infection Prevention

Advocate Health Care; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Barrington, IL seeks an Environmental Services leader to oversee infection prevention, adherence to regulatory guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives. You will manage staffing, workflows, and throughputs to optimize safety, cleanliness, and patient satisfaction.

The role requires strong management and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to communicate effectively with all levels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Typically requires 2 years of experience in environmental services.
• BLS certification within 6 months unless not required by leader.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective infection prevention practices to provide a safe environment.
• Adhere to applicable local, state, and federal guidelines and regulatory practices.
• Perform quality measuring, monitoring, and improvement initiatives to meet outcomes.
• Provide a consistent level of service in cleanliness and customer service.
• Foster internal customer satisfaction through positive relationships and reliable service.
• Drive operational outcomes aligned with site/system scope of service.
• Coordinate staffing, workflow, and throughput to maximize productivity and satisfaction.
• Schedule and monitor daily staffing to demand; minimize waste of resources.
• Coach staff on performance; conduct performance reviews and manage morale; recommend hiring and actions.
• Adhere to Code of Ethical Conduct and ensure compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Management

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Barrington, IL seeks an Environmental Services leader to oversee infection prevention, adherence to regulatory guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives. You will manage staffing, workflows, and throughputs to optimize safety, cleanliness, and patient satisfaction.

The role requires strong management and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to communicate effectively with all levels.