CommonSpirit Health

Director Environmental Svcs-St Joseph Tacoma

CommonSpirit Health$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years in Environmental Services and/or hospital related services required
  • 7 years in a Director or manager level experience preferred
  • Expertise in performance metrics and KPIs for operational excellence
  • In-depth understanding of compliance regulations related to healthcare environments
  • Experience in budget formulation and management for departmental needs

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and management oversight for Environmental Services operations
  • Establish policies and objectives to maintain cleanliness and safety
  • Direct day-to-day operations ensuring high cleanliness standards
  • Implement strategic plans in alignment with organizational goals
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive waste management programs
  • Monitor key performance indicators and validate EVS dashboard metrics
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and conduct performance reviews

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a large-scale environmental services initiative
  • Work within a mission-driven organization focused on community health
  • Access to a wide network of healthcare facilities and professionals
  • Engagement in innovative healthcare delivery programs
  • Development and maintenance of a supportive team culture
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Director will provide leadership, guidance and management oversight for continuous improvement of the CommonSpirit Health's standard EVS operating model within the facility. Creates a highly equipped and engaged Environmental Services Team using evidence-based techniques, process and mission metrics (KPIs) to ensure we provide a clean safe environment as we help save lives.

 

Leads all operational coordination for environmental services for one or multiple sites as deemed necessary. Provides staff leadership, makes sound business decisions in support of CommonSpirit Health's mission, vision and values. Provides best in class patient care, safety, service, and value.

 

In collaboration with CommonSpirit Health's EVS Leadership and multidisciplinary team, establishes policies, standard work, and objectives to maintain a clean safe environment in alignment with CommonSpirit Health'smission, vision and values. Directs the day to day operations of the department; ensures a consistent high level of cleanliness and appearance for patients, visitors, families, physicians, nurses and staff. Leads, plans, coordinates the overall operational model of Environmental Services.

Job Requirements

Creates and Implements EVS strategic plan for the department in alignment with overall organizational plan.Hardwires EVS departmental mission and vision statement: Educate our People, Quality Service, Understanding Deliverables, Integrity in Serving Others, Pursue Excellence (EQUIP), objectives, scope of services and KPI targets.Formulates in collaboration with finance, local Leadership, EVS Division Director, and productivity EVS budget and capital needs.Monitoring/validation of EVS Dashboard to include, but; not limited to key performance indicator initiatives (Finance/Stewardship, Quality/Safety/Efficiency, Patient Experience and Employee Engagement).In collaboration with multidisciplinary team, develops/initiates comprehensive waste management program to include, but not limited to goals, operation requirements, reporting procedures, manifests and documentation for all forms of waste. Must be in alignment with state and federal regulations.

Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, standards and professional standards related to work space design, labor, transport, and maintenance and operations of environmental services.In collaboration with EVS Division Director, conducts quarterly EVS performance reviews. As applicable, in collaboration with EVS Division Director and Supply Chain, secure cleaning contractors for offsite care buildings to ensure alignment with competencies to meet standards and regulatory requirements. Oversees performance of all contractors for external care sites.

Other Responsibilities

63;Ensures all institutional permits, licenses and certificates are current and maintained (e.g., I-pads, handhelds, radios, medical waste

generator registration).

63;In collaboration with local leadership and EVS Division Director, calculates EVS departmental costs for expansions and new buildings.

63;Integrates/hardwires infection prevention and control guidelines and standards within environmental hygiene operations, including

waste management, laundry and design and construction plans.

63;Demonstrates working knowledge of health care life cycle analysis and costs to select and maintain furniture, finishes, wall

coverings fabrics, window treatments, curtains, floor coverings and privacy/cubicle curtains.

63;In alignment with Organizational Initiatives, develops/maintains a culture where people want to come to work.

63;Employee Engagement 62Nurture a culture of healthy well-being with EVS Team.

 

Required:

  • 5 (Five) years in Environmental Services and/or hospital related services.

 

Preferred:

  • 7 (Seven) years in Director or manager level experience, particularly for management of staff.
Where Youll Work

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nations largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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Join the dedicated team at CommonSpirit Health, a leader in healthcare innovation and community wellness. CommonSpirit Health offers a range of job opportunities that empower professionals to grow their careers in a supportive and diverse environment.

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CommonSpirit Health is actively hiring and offers a variety of positions that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From clinical roles to administrative positions, the company provides a platform for growth and professional development.

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At CommonSpirit Health, the culture is grounded in diversity, leadership, and innovation. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. CommonSpirit Health leads with a spirit of compassion and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

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Employees at CommonSpirit Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company is committed to the career growth of its employees, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and professional development.

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