Director, Environmental Services

Hudson Regional Hospital

$100K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Minimum five years' management experience in hospital environment required.
  • Patient transportation experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite essential.
  • Experience working with labor unions and contract compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and lead all operational needs of Housekeeping and Transportation Department.
  • Coordinate activities of the department's Manager and Supervisor.
  • Develop and recommend operational budget, ensuring compliance with financial discipline.
  • Monitor and supervise dispatcher activities, implementing effective logic for transportation.
  • Serve as a liaison between administration and hospital departments, facilitating communication.
  • Establish and implement department policies, procedures, work standards, and workflow.
  • Mentor staff and manage in-service education programs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k Retirement Plan.
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement options available.
  • Opportunities for advancement and career development.
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing

As the Director of Environmental/Patient Transportation Services, you are responsible for directing and leading

all aspects of the operational needs of the Housekeeping and Transportation Department. You will coordinate

the tasks of the Manager and Supervisor. You will serve as a liaison between administration and hospital

departments.

Full Time Exempt/Non-union

Monday-Friday, weekends based on dept. needs

Onsite: Bayonne and Hoboken

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Responsible for department's expenses, financial data and statistics
• Develop and recommend department operating budget and ensure the department operates within

budget
• Coordinates housekeeping and transportation activities with other departments
• Understands and determines, explains, and develops dispatcher logic and transporter activities;

monitors and supervises dispatcher activity.
• Actively communicates with administration and other hospital departments
• Plans, prioritize, directs, coordinates, and supervises functions and activities of the department
• Establishes work standards and workflow
• Establishes and implements policies and procedures for departmental operations
• Encourages and mentors' staff, manages in-service and staff education programs
• Develop and maintain job descriptions for department staff
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies/requirements
• Proactive in the achievement of the facility goals and objectives
• Demonstrates quality leadership in meeting performance plans
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required:
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum five years' management experience in hospital environment required.

Preferred:
• Patient transportation experience
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial and other data
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• High customer service and quality demeanor
• Ability to work under pressure and meet established criteria
• Ability to apply a participative approach to leading staff, to coordinate and prioritize tasks, and to

develop budgets with a complete understanding of facility needs and requirements
• Experience in working with labor unions and contract compliance. Excellent stress management skills,

administrative and organizational, and follow-through skills required
• Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office,

Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Health system or hospital background

Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and compliance-oriented mindset
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple departments
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Working Conditions
• Hospital or health system environment
• May require periodic on-site audits, meetings, or training sessions

What We Offer
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the

compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials,

union contracts, education, and internal equity.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunities

Influenza Vaccinations is a requirement for employment at Hudson Regional Health. If you are not currently

vaccinated, you will be required to receive the vaccination annually and prior to hire date if you are offered

employment unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption from Hudson Regional Health.

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