Manager Hospital Custodian

Job Description

Harborview Medical Center Environmental Services has an outstanding opportunity for a Manager of Environmental Services
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• 100% FTE (40 hours per week)
• Day Shift

• Manage day-to-day operations for one of Harborview Medical Center’s largest departments
• Oversee Environmental Services functions including cleaning and disinfection, waste management, linen services, integrated pest management, and room setup
• Support specialized patient care areas including Operating Rooms (OR), ICUs, patient care floors, and the Emergency Department (ED)
• Develop and implement efficient operational processes and Environmental Services best practices
• Collaborate with hospital leaders, staff, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure continuity and quality of services

• Manage day-to-day EVS operations to ensure the operational needs of the hospital are met
• Oversee cleaning and disinfection, waste management, linen services, integrated pest management, and room setup
• Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and environmental services standards and regulations
• Partner with hospital leaders to coordinate EVS activities, schedules, priorities, and service expectations
• Assist the Director with operational plans, budgets, policies, procedures, and department strategies
• Manage staffing, including interviewing, hiring, training, performance management, and corrective action
• Plan, assign, and oversee the work of supervisors and other direct reports
• Monitor department performance and implement best practices to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and patient care

• Business Administration degree or related field equivalent
• Three to four years of management experience, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting
• Equivalent education and experience may substitute for required qualifications

As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes:
Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center
- Montlake, UW Medical Center
- Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

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