Resource Coordinator Environmental Science Supervisor Operating Rooms OR Part Time Days Weekends Only
Northwestern Medicine
Summary
The Environmental Services Resource Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Job description
Job Description
The Environmental Services Resource Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
- Establish and review standards and work procedures for all Environmental Services staff in accordance with established policies and practices of the facility.
- Plan work schedules, hours, areas of work, and job duties to ensure adequate EVS coverage.
- Assists Manager in the supervision of various aspects of the departments and collaborates with managers and coordinators to achieve the departments and NMH mission, goals and objectives.
- Participate in the interview process, evaluate, and recommend termination of facility Environmental Services personnel in accordance with facility standards.
- Orientate, train, and supervise all Environmental Services staff under span of control.
- Regularly inspect and evaluate physical condition of facility and supervise the relocation and storage of all furnishings and equipment, as well as the relocation of space to improve the sanitation and appearance of the facility.
- Report unsafe conditions and conduct research to improve EVS technology.
- Participate in regular staff meetings and communicate with members of other departments to coordinate EVS activities.
- May serve on facility wide committee.
- Conduct daily touch points and coaching with EVS staff.
- Schedule major project work, ensuring that adequate staff and supplies are available to perform tasks.
- Ordering supplies and equipment using Peoplesoft requisitions.
- Conducts regular inventory of housekeeping supplies and order same.
- Keeps costs in line with approved budgetary amounts.
Hours
24 hours per week. Days Schedule: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Works Every Weekend: Saturday and Sunday) (Works Holidays).
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to speak, spell, read, write and understand English
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact well with patients of all ages
- Must have exceptional patient relations skills
- Must be able to work under stress in a fast-paced environment
- Must demonstrate reliability, punctuality and good attendance
- Ability to be on feet for the majority of the day
- Excellent hygiene is a necessity
- Must have no lifting restrictions
- Enrollment in BLS training course within 2 months of hire and successful completion within 3 months
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Loan Forgiveness
- 401(k) Matching
- Lifecycle Benefits
- Health Benefits
Company overview
Northwestern Medicine is a premier integrated academic health system and the healthcare network of Northwestern University, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2009 through the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, the system represents a strategic partnership to transform healthcare delivery. As an academic medical center, Northwestern Medicine encompasses comprehensive research, medical education, and patient care activities across its extensive network. The system operates 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations throughout the Chicagoland area, anchored by its flagship Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago. With over 33,000 employees and more than 4,400 aligned physicians, the organization provides advanced medical care across nearly every specialty. Northwestern Medicine is nationally recognized for its excellence in oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, and women's health services. The system maintains strong affiliations with the Feinberg School of Medicine, Lurie Children's Hospital, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, fostering an environment of continuous innovation and scientific discovery. Five of its hospitals are ranked among "America's Best" by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting its commitment to superior quality, patient safety, and academic excellence in healthcare delivery.