Environmental Services Management / en Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:56:48 -0500 Mon, 20 May 24 11:58:15 -0500 Certificate of Mastery in Product Selection (CMPS) /education/certificate-mastery-product-selection-CMPS Mon, 20 May 2024 11:58:15 -0500 Environmental Services Management 91°µÍřşÚÁĎAcademy | Focused Education for the Busy Environmental Services Leader /ahe-academy Thu, 09 May 2024 14:28:09 -0500 Environmental Services Management Profiles in Excellence: Cottage Health /education-events/profiles-excellence-cottage-health <p>The Association for the Health Care Environment is presenting a webinar series around the theme, “Profiles in Excellence”. This series highlights facilities that have won the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in recent years. As standouts in the EVS field, these thought leaders will discuss operational strategies and actions that have led to success within their respective facilities.  </p> <p>The facility featured in this webinar is Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Cottage Health was a recipient of the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in 2021. The utilization of operational leadership has curated a high-functioning EVS department at Cottage Health.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WB1022</p> <h4><small>REGISTRATION INFORMATION</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr> <h4><small>SPEAKERS</small></h4> <p><img alt="Flavid Montoya Headshot" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="8573dda2-569c-41cd-8cc2-5663cbb606b1" height="162" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Flavid_Montoya.jpg" width="162"></p> <p><strong>Flavid Montoya, MBA, CHFM, CHESP</strong><br> Manager of Environmental Services</p> Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:59:49 -0500 Environmental Services Management Monkeypox Outbreak: An Update /education-events/monkeypox-outbreak-update <p>This webinar provides an update on the current status of the Monkeypox outbreak. Dr. Rodney Rohde will identify and list the ongoing challenges surrounding detection, surveillance, prevention, and treatment. Furthermore, Dr. Rohde covers the nature of monkeypox contamination of surfaces from an environmental services perspective.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WB0922</p> <h4><small>REGISTRATION INFORMATION</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr> <h4><small>SPEAKERS</small></h4> <p><img alt="Rodney Rohde Headshot" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="dea6da29-61eb-4628-8cb9-6b556f821a5e" height="182" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Rodney%20Rohde%202021a_1.jpg" width="148"></p> <p><strong>Rodney E. Rohde, PhD, MS, SM(ASP) CMSV CM, MBCM, FACSC</strong><br> Regents' Professor, Texas State University System<br> University Distinguished Chair & Professor, Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS)<br> TED Speaker & Global Fellow - Global Citizenship Alliance<br> Texas State Honorary Professor of International Studies<br> Associate Director, Translational Health Research Initiative<br> Past President, Texas Association for CLS</p> Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:17:30 -0500 Environmental Services Management Foundations for Success in Environmental Services Management - October 2022 /education-events/ahe-october-2022-foundations-success-environmental-services-management <p><strong>The course runs from Monday, October 3 - Sunday, December 18 The deadline to register for this course is Monday, October 10.</strong></p> <p>To win in today’s job market, you must distinguish yourself from the competition.  If you are a new manager or supervisor in environmental services, consider building your professional knowledge and developing critical skills through enrollment in the <strong>Foundations for Success in Environmental Services Management</strong> course.</p> <p>This ten-week course explores the range of foundational management practices in environmental services. The program is packed with essential content, covering topics such as environmental disinfection, infection control and prevention, staffing requirements and methodology, productivity indicators, effective communication and reporting, customer service excellence, and process improvement.</p> <p><a href="/education/foundations-course">Program Details</a></p> <hr /> <p><strong>This class is available 24/7 within the timeframe indicated above. You may work at any time of the day and you are not required to log in to the course at any specific date/time. However, assignments are due by Sunday of each week. </strong></p> <p>Product Code: 324ELFFS1022</p> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:19:14 -0500 Environmental Services Management Profiles in Excellence: Memorial Health /education-events/profiles-excellence-memorial-health <p>The Association for the Health Care Environment is presenting a webinar series around the theme, “Profiles in Excellence”. This series highlights facilities that have won the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in recent years. As standouts in the EVS field, these thought leaders will discuss operational strategies and actions that have led to success within their respective facilities.</p> <p>The facility we are featuring today is Memorial Hospital. Memorial Health was a recipient of the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in 2018. Memorial Hospital emphasizes the intersection of training and retention, as they operate in tandem to build consistency and success throughout the health system.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WB0822</p> <h4><small>REGISTRATION INFORMATION</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr /> <h4><small>SPEAKERS</small></h4> <p><strong>Gabe Ceperich</strong><br /> Director, Environmental Services, Grounds, Laundry Springfield Memorial Hospital/Decatur Memorial Hospital</p> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:44:51 -0500 Environmental Services Management 91°µÍřşÚÁĎJune 2022 Foundations for Success in Environmental Services Management /education-events/ahe-june-2022-foundations-success-environmental-services-management-0 <p><strong>The course runs from Monday, June 6 - Sunday, August 14. The deadline to register for this course is Tuesday, June 21.</strong></p> <p>This ten-week course explores the range of foundational management practices in environmental services. The program is packed with essential content, covering topics such as environmental disinfection, infection control and prevention, staffing requirements and methodology, productivity indicators, effective communication and reporting, customer service excellence, and process improvement.</p> <p>The facilitator for this course is Michael Rankin. Michael Rankin, CHESP, Market Safety Officer and Emergency Manager for CHI St Luke's Health Memorial in Texas. Michael began his career in Environmental Services after serving in the United States Navy for 9 years. After the military, Michael joined a hospital management company specializing in Environmental Services. He worked in the EVS field for over 18 years before joining CHI St Luke's Health in 2013 as the Market Safety Officer and Emergency Manager. Michael has over 25 years of experience in the Director role, notably at large facilities in multi-hospital health systems.</p> <p><a href="/education/foundations-course">Program Details</a></p> <hr /> <p><strong>This class is available 24/7 within the timeframe indicated above. You may work at any time of the day and you are not required to log in to the course at any specific date/time. However, assignments are due by Sunday of each week. </strong></p> <p>Product Code: 324ELFFS0622</p> Thu, 26 May 2022 10:16:15 -0500 Environmental Services Management 9 Keys to Avoid the Great Resignation /education-events/9-keys-avoid-great-resignation <p>The Great Resignation is sweeping the globe and hitting the healthcare field particularly hard.</p> <p>According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the sector has lost almost 500,000 people since the beginning of the pandemic and according to a USA Today poll in February, 23% of those remaining in the sector are considering leaving. Other industries have taken note and are targeting healthcare for their recruiting efforts. And other areas within healthcare are targeting the Environmental Services areas.</p> <p>Employee retention has never been more important — or more difficult. Please join us for an engaging and highly practical session with global Future of Work speaker, Kim Seeling Smith where she will share her proprietary model, based on over 5,000 exit interviews to help us understand what our employees really need to be motivated to stay and to do great work.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WB0722</p> <h4><small>REGISTRATION INFORMATION</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr /> <h4><small>SPEAKERS</small></h4> <p><strong>Kim Seeling Smith, CSP, CVP</strong><br /> EO & Founder <br /> Ignite Global</p> Fri, 20 May 2022 12:23:32 -0500 Environmental Services Management Profiles in Excellence: Northside Hospital /education-events/profiles-excellence-northside-hospital <p>91°µÍřşÚÁĎis presenting a webinar series around the theme, “Profiles in Excellence”. In this series, we will highlight facilities that have won the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in recent years. As standouts in the EVS field, these thought leaders will discuss operational strategies and actions that have led to success within their respective facilities.</p> <p>The first facility we would like to feature is Northside Hospital. Northside was a recipient of the Environmental Services Department of the Year award in 2019. Northside’s achievements can be attributed to creating a highly effective and ever adapting leadership style to best cater to the needs of their EVS department in today’s “new normal”.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WB0622</p> <h4><small>REGISTRATION INFORMATION</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr /> <h4><small>SPEAKERS</small></h4> <p><strong>Fiona Nemetz, MS, CHESP, T-CHEST, T-CSCT, EMHP</strong><br /> Director, EVS, Parking, Safety and Security<br /> Northside Hospital</p> <p><strong>Frank Peacock, MBA, T-CHEST, CHESP</strong><br /> General Manager, Environmental Services<br /> Northside Hospital</p> Fri, 20 May 2022 12:10:47 -0500 Environmental Services Management Red, Yellow, Black, Blue: Which Waste Container Should You Use? A Guide to Waste Segregation in Healthcare /education-events/red-yellow-black-blue-which-waste-container-should-you-use-guide-waste <p>In this webinar, Cara Simaga will explain what waste segregation is. She will also review proper disposal techniques and discuss which containers are designated for certain types of waste.</p> <p>Product Code: 324WBSP0622</p> <h4><small>Registration Information</small></h4> <p>This is a pre-recorded, on-demand webinar available at your convenience. On the webinar release date, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar. This webinar will remain available on-demand following the initial release date.</p> <hr /> <p>Speakers:</p> <p><strong>Cara Simaga</strong><br /> Director of Regulatory Affairs<br /> Stericycle</p> Fri, 20 May 2022 11:42:44 -0500 Environmental Services Management