Director Facilities Management

Description

SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Director Facilities Management, Full-time

Palms West Hospital
Loxahatchee, FL

Facility Description:Since 1986, Palms West Hospital has celebrated excellence in healthcare. Our state-of-the-art 204-bed facility, centrally located in Palm Beach County, offers top-quality care in every category from preventative programs to elective, major, and emergency surgeries. We are an Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Primary Stroke Center. Palms West Hospital has adult and pediatric emergency services, a dedicated New Life Center featuring Birthing Suites and a Level II NICU, as well as a full-service Children’s Hospital, providing pediatric healthcare services in one child-friendly location. Additional services include outpatient rehabilitation, an aquatics center, orthopedic spine center, robotics, and interventional radiology.
Palms West Hospital is located on a spacious 94-acre campus in Palm Beach County, just 12 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. The surrounding areas include Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee. Wellington is known for its abundant parks and quality schools. Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee are known for their large acreage parcels, new homes, and equestrian community. We invite you to explore career opportunities with us at Palms West Hospital and The Children’s Hospital at Palms West. Join our team of top healthcare professionals while enjoying all Palm Beach County has to offer.

Benefits:We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program.


Position Summary:Reporting to the COO, the Director of Facilities Management plans, coordinates and directs all functions and activities of the Department of Plant Operations, Engineering, Landscaping and Bio-Medical Engineering. This individual is responsible for staff performance and the accomplishment of departmental responsibilities in accordance with corporate, hospital, department and safety policies and procedures to meet both company and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Direct daily department operations to achieve quality improvement, fiscal, productivity and patient satisfaction goals
• Ensure continuous safety and efficient and economical operation of the hospital's equipment, machines, plant, and building
• Achieve set objectives within budgetary limits and in accordance with all regulatory licensing, codes and standards
• Primary facility representative with vendors and contractors in the development of local construction and renovation proposals and manages the day to day activities of these construction, renovation and utility projects
• Provide oversight of the Safety Officer and serve as the point person on management of the Environment of Care (EOC) with the goal of full compliance with all applicable regulatory agency requirements
• Involved in the hospital’s quality improvement program relative to safety and the EOC
• Manage physical space control, safety and EOC of satellite buildings and departments, relocation of equipment and departments, landscaping, property development and the emergency preparedness program
• Serve as the Hospital leader in planning, directing and managing the departments and staff members to assure quality on a 24-hour basis
• Ensure all TJC Standards are met complying with corporate policy and procedures, for managing supplies and equipment in the facility, for promoting teamwork with physicians and all health care providers, for promoting internal and external customer satisfaction, and for appropriate resource and utility management
• Manage all capital, in-house, development, construction and turnover acceptance projects
• Provide high-quality service to and act as liaison with patients and their representative, physicians and employees
• Ensure efficient department operations maximizing productivity and minimizing costs
• Supervise staff

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer and/or Certified Hospital Engineer desired
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field desired; High School graduate w/experience greater than the minimum would be considered
• Minimum 4-6 years acute care facility experience in general hospital maintenance including management of Plant Operations
• Minimum 3 years previous Directorship experience in a hospital or equivalent plant services operation
• Must have ability to read and interpret floorplans
• Must be familiar w/applicable codes, State requirements and NFPA/The Joint Commission regulations relating to health care facilities
• Must be knowledgeable of equipment specifications, inspection procedures and applicable codes

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