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UPMC McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime EVS Supervisor to join our team!

Have you always wanted to get your healthcare career started? Are you interested in a position that offers terrific benefits and opportunities to grow? Do you enjoy working "hands on" in a team environment? Then you may be a perfect fit for our role in the Environmental Services Department at UPMC McKeesport.

UPMC McKeesport is currently looking to hire a fulltime Supervisor to mainly work a daylight shift. This position will be responsible for covering other shifts as needed and will also have weekend/holiday responsibility.

UPMC offers a competitive benefits package and an opportunity to continue to grow professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint.

Apply to see where your career can go!

Responsibilities:

+ 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.

+ Complete supervisor's Development Program.

+ Prepare sign-in sheets at least one week in advance.

+ Start the shift on time and arranges to have adequate coverage at all times by using personnel effectively.

+ Ensure that all chemicals and solutions are in properly labeled containers at all times.

+ Oversee Lead Housekeepers, Housekeepers, and Floor and Project Technicians.

+ Ability to work under pressure as difficult situations arises. 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.

+ Complete a minimum of 5 inspections daily utilizing Pocket PC Technology.

+ Equipment is kept clean at all times, and in good running order.

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

+ HS Diploma/GED required

+ 3 years relevant experience required

+ 1 year relevant leadership experience required

+ Knowledge and familiarity with chemical use and dilution rates.

+ Basic computer knowledge to include familiarity with MS Office.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran