ENVIRONMENTAL SUPERVISOR

Environmental Service Supervisor

Ridgewood Health Services = Great Growth Opportunities!

Now Hiring Full-time

If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Ridgewood Health Services is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Ridgewood Health Services. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference.

Responsibilities:

• The Environmental Service Supervisor's Primary Responsibility is to ensure patients are provided care by way of many different tasks such as:

Performs housekeeping duties, preventative cleaning tasks and assigned custodial duties in all areas of the facility ensuring the facility environment meets the physical, social, and spiritual needs of each resident/ family.

Keep record of linen distribution; check floor linen supplies and lists linen use.

Operate mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, and related environmental service equipment.

Adheres to daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning check off lists, workplace policies, audit sheets and routines.

Knowledge of inventory and supplies and informs supervisor of needs.

Keeps work areas free of hazardous conditions, (i.e. spills, egress, etc.)

Move furniture and other heavy objects as required.

Adhere to all policy and procedures when performing job functions, i.e., fire safety, hazardous material, lifting safety, etc.,

Follow infection control, standard precautions, and OSHA guidelines when performing daily tasks.

Ensure daily the neatness and cleanliness of resident's living rooms and common areas including but not limited to rooms and equipment including furniture, clothes closets, mobility devices, tub/ bathrooms, utility rooms and services.

Establishes and maintains good team relationships, as well as interdepartmental relationships by assisting members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure the needs of the residents are met.

Participates in continuing education, relevant to Job Description and LTC, to ensure skills and abilities are maintained and enhanced.

Follow established reporting procedures for the following:

Supply or equipment needs.

Any damaged or loose fixtures, flooring, or tiling requiring replacement or repair.

Any unsafe or malfunctioning equipment.

Any conditions conducive to breeding insects, rodents, or other vermin.

Follow defined safety codes while performing all duties.

Follow defined Infection Control procedures.

Understand facility's fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies.

Be knowledgeable of Federal, State, and Facility's rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Follows code of ethics in procurement, handling of confidential information and personal conduct. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident information including protected health care information.

Perform other department duties or special assignments as directed by the Administrator.

Recognize your role as part of the QAPI efforts of the organization.

Attend training to build understanding and capacity to understand QAPI work.

Performs all other duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification/Requirements:

Supervisor experience preferred but not required.

Good organizational and communication skills.

Ability to read, write, understand, and carry out instructions.

Good interpersonal skills.

About Ridgewood Health Services Inc

At this facility, we believe that we exist to deliver the very best health care services available to our residents in a homelike atmosphere. Her you will find support services tailored to meet individual needs, encourage independence and wellness. Our skilled Nursing Staff, Social Services, Dietary Services, Activities, and Therapy Departments provide for the emotional and physical well-being of each resident. The staff of the facility understands that our residents come first. We are dedicated to maximizing the functional outcomes of our residents. We strive to improve the quality life of those we serve. We always treat our residents, their families, and our customers with integrity and honesty. We are committed to the highest ethical and moral standards in patient care.