Summary
Job Description:
Lead Housekeeper
PRN – Second Shift
BHCOR Environmental Service I Corbin, KY
The Environmental Service Team Lead is an extension of the EVS Leadership Team and has the ability to direct the workflow to maintain the operation and avoid gaps in service resulting in recovery. The EVS Team Lead represents the department while interacting with patients and visitors at the facility. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned specialty service areas. The EVS Team Lead will be proficient in all aspects of the department and conduct quality assessments with hands-on training.
Description:
Support daily EVS operations including staffing coverage, workflow coordination, linen distribution, and bed throughput activities.
Assist with onboarding, mentoring, and training new team members while promoting a positive and productive work environment.
Communicate operational needs, inventory requirements, patient feedback, and departmental concerns to leadership.
Monitor linen inventory, maintain stock levels, and coordinate specialty or bulk linen orders.
Perform healthcare environmental cleaning and disinfection in accordance with infection prevention standards and regulatory requirements.
Utilize bed tracking systems and other tools to ensure timely room turnover and operational efficiency.
Conduct quality inspections, identify deficiencies, and support compliance with local, state, federal, and accreditation standards.
Participate in departmental huddles, committees, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on patient safety, quality, and team engagement.
Support regulatory surveys and audits by maintaining compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements:
One year of Environmental Services, restorative floor care, sterile field experience, or related experience required.
Two or more years of customer service experience preferred.
One to two years of supervisory experience preferred.
One to two years of hospitality experience preferred.
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Skills Required
- One year of Environmental Services, restorative floor care, sterile field experience, or related experience
- Two or more years of customer service experience
- One to two years of supervisory experience
- One to two years of hospitality experience
What We Do
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
