Director of Facilities

Details

Client Name

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Non-Clinical

Profession

Professional

Specialty

Admin

Job ID

14674973

Job Title

Director of Facilities

Shift Details

Shift

Days 5x8

Scheduled Hours

Job Order Details

Start Date

08 / 12 / 2024

Job Description

10 years Plant Services / Facilities Operations Experience 5 years Healthcare Experience The Director of Plant Services develops and administers programs which maintain the physical appearance of hospital buildings, grounds and equipment, and inspects buildings and grounds in an effort to ensure that the hospital conforms to established standards and regulations. The Director reports to the Divisional Director of Facilities Operation and Construction. The Director plans and oversees major hospital repairs, establishes preventive maintenance schedules, selects and assigns departmental staff, establishes departmental standards for personnel performance evaluation, develops departmental operating budgets, monitors departmental statistical and financial information, and assists in determining priorities in the process of developing special projects. The Director develops departmental policies and procedures, investigates policy and procedure violations, controls the efficient procurement and use of equipment, and encourages employees to participate in approved continuing education activities. The Director also keeps the Divisional Director informed of departmental activities, directs departmental performance improvement programs, and ensures that all services provided by the department are performed with understanding and respect for others. Leadership a. Selects, trains, orients, and assigns departmental staff members in a manner that ensures efficient departmental operations and complies with relevant regulations governing the employment process. Implements and monitors departmental work schedules and duty assignments, and oversees departmental staffing levels in an effort to promote departmental efficiency and provide high quality health care services in a costconscious manner. Program Management and Daily Operations a. Develops, implements, administers, and modifies programs which maintain the hospital's physical plant, grounds, and equipment through the effective utilization of personnel and materials. Inspects buildings and grounds to ensure that the hospital conforms to established standards and regulations and the hospital's professional appearance is maintained. b. Plans and oversees major hospital repairs, in an effort to maintain the hospital's professional appearance. Acts as a liaison in construction tie-ins of utilities and systems, and strives to ensure that quality services are provided. c. Establishes preventive maintenance schedules and prioritizes repair and maintenance work in an effort to minimize disruption of hospital operations and provide efficient and cost-effective maintenance services. d. Estimates future departmental personnel, equipment, and supply needs in order to ensure the attainment of operating goals and the provision of high quality health care services. Develops, recommends, and implements the annual capital equipment, personnel, and operating budget for the department. Conducts periodic reviews of departmental performance, analyzes budget variances, and implements responsive action. e. Assists in determining priorities in the process of developing special projects and monitors the status of these projects on an ongoing basis in order to promote the hospital's provision of high quality health care services. f. Reviews and controls the efficient procurement and use of equipment. Ensures that periodic equipment maintenance is carried out in a prudent and efficient manner that controls hospital costs, ensures patient safety, and promotes the provision of high quality health care services.

Client Details

Address

5000 Hennessy Blvd

City

Baton Rouge

State

Zip Code

70808