Supervisor, EVS - UPMC Washington

• Discharges in area of responsibility are completed within one hour from the time it is assigned.
• Attend all mandatory departmental and hospital in-services.
• Daily contact with head nurses and/or unit clerks to discuss opportunities.
• Provide all legitimate requests within facility are met immediately, giving the department a high reputation for service.
• Present department in a positive manner to patients, visitors and other hospital personnel.
• Submit work orders for all applicable maintenance repairs in the area of responsibility.
• Check assigned areas regularly to ensure personnel are performing work and following their work schedule.
• React appropriately to noted observations, and reinforce behavior through either praise or corrective action.
• Ensure that sufficient supplies and equipment are available.
• Start the shift on time and arranges to have adequate coverage at all times by using personnel effectively.
• Prepare administrative and employee documentation, monitor employee records and performance, meeting establish deadlines or respond in an efficient and timely manner.
• Make recommendations for, and assist with, corrective action under guidance or Operations Manager. 
• Approve PTO assigned staff within departmental guidelines.
• Carry and answer 24 hours pager.
• Perform assigned duties in case of internal and external disasters, and fires/drills.

• Act as a liaison between all shifts with no noted communication problems.

   

• Inspect 10% of all discharges when assigned to patient areas.

This position will manage union employees. Union experience is a plus.

Preferred Experience: Healthcare EVS experience.

Schedule: Variable schedule- based on hospital and department.