Jared Vanegas

About Jared Vanegas

A performance-driven System Director of Environmental Services and Patient Transport with 6+ years of extensive experience in the management of healthcare support-services operations. Offers a background that demonstrates progressive leadership and problem-solving in all aspects of operations management. Utilizes strong strategies, tactical planning and organizational skills to increase performance and improve results. Excels at collaborating with others to achieve corporate goals, demonstrating drive, enthusiasm, and initiative as a team player while delivering the highest quality results and service. Possesses experience in leading a diverse workforce and building strong employee engagement. Natural team leader who takes pride in finding the most efficient and effective solutions. Diligent worker who takes the necessary steps to achieve the tasks given. Demonstrated success in achieving regulatory compliance with each regulating body. Scope of responsibilities includes Housekeeping, Linen Management, and Patient Transport.

Experience

1. System Director of Environmental Services and Patient Transport

   HHS, LLC

   Aug 2021 — Present · Naples, FL, US

   Spearhead all Environmental Services and Patient Transport operations across the Naplesmarket, overseeing a comprehensive network of facilities.357 bed multi-hospital system comprising of 3 acute care hospitals, 1 inpatient rehab hospital, 3medical office buildings, and 7 multi-specialty clinics with over 1 million total cleanable square feet.Directly manage a workforce of 125+ team members, including two Assistant Directors and six supervisors, ensuring high-performance standards and team cohesion.Expertly navigate seasonal influxes from October to April, where inpatient numbers often exceed licensed bed capacity, reaching over 450+ patients.Lead initiatives to streamline patient flow and enhance throughput efficiency across the facility.Collaborate with nursing leadership to establish, track, and exceed benchmarks for room turnaround times and patient transport, achieving a 35% reduction in average TAT.Drive sustained, multi-year improvement in HCAHPS patient experience and cleanliness performance through EVS operational excellence, contributing to an approximate 20% cumulative increase over tenure.Actively participate in daily huddles to assess and respond to real-time staffing needs in conjunction with case management and other operational leaders.Exercise full P&L ownership, driving financial performance by meeting operational and financialtargets while optimizing labor management, consistently achieving adherence rates of 95% and above daily productivity standards (achieved a 10% reduction in overtime usage, maintaining budget compliance).Lead comprehensive recruitment, interviewing, and hiring processes, focusing on developing team members’ performance through regular, timely assessments.Ensure rigorous adherence to health, safety, The Joint Commission, OSHA, and industryregulatory standards.Serve as an active leader and decision-maker on the Infection Control Committee, EOCCommittee, and Patient Experience Committee.

Education

• Florida SouthWestern State College

  Associate’s Degree

• University of Florida

  Master’s Degree, Sport and Business Management

  2015 — 2017

• Florida Gulf Coast University

  Bachelor of Arts Degree, Communication; Public Relations

  2010 — 2012