AVP, Facility and Support Services - Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington, DE As the AVP of Facility and Support Services you will have senior leadership responsibility for quality, daily operations, financial
performance, and program development of the Delaware Valley facility and support services. This includes Facilities, Construction Management, Security/Public Safety, Clinical Engineering, Housekeeping, Laundry, Food Services, and Environmental Safety & Compliance (EPA & States of DE, MD, NJ, PA environmental regulations).
Some Key Areas of Responsibility include: - Accountability for the safe management and operational integrity of Nemours physical facilities
throughout the Delaware Valley. - Providing strategic oversight of all construction management activities in the Delaware Valley,
ensuring projects meet established budget, schedule, and safety targets. - Developing and implementing a multi-year biomedical equipment replacement plan and capital budgets.
Identifying and recommending capital solutions for Delaware Valley projects in alignment with objectives, in partnership with Finance and Senior Leadership. - Providing senior leadership for Environment of Care (EC), Life Safety (LS} , and Emergency
Management (EM) functions, assuring a safe and secure environment across the Delaware Valley. - Collaborating with the Delaware Valley Executive Leadership Team to develop and maintain the
Master Facility Plan, ensuring integration with Strategic Business Planning and Continuous
Improvement initiatives.
Job Requirements: - B achelor's Degree
- Minimum 10 years of experience in healthcare management, with minimum of 5 years senior leadership experience within Support & Ancillary Services
- Proficiency with CMMS, AutoCAD, and other facilities management technologies a plus
- Construction & Facilities Licenses and certifications a plus
About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org .
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