Environmental Services Technician I-FT Variable Hours/VBH

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to complete cleaning/disinfecting assignments in clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Demonstrates ability to gather appropriate cleaning supplies and stock cleaning cart and supply closet.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize Infection Prevention precautions signage and explain meaning of each.
• Demonstrates ability to don and doff appropriate PPE in the proper sequence.
• Demonstrates ability to identify and apply disinfectant to various surfaces for effective pathogen kill.
• Demonstrate knowledge about dwell time for disinfectants.
• Demonstrate ability to follow a defined cleaning process.
• Demonstrate adherence to safety protocols around waste handling, transport, and disposal.
• Demonstrate ability to follow duty assignments as assigned from their immediate supervisor.
• Demonstrate proficiency in floor care, linen distribution, and procedural areas.
• Demonstrate ability to utilize a mobile device for communication and completing duty assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum: None
• Education Preferred: High school graduate or GED equivalent
• Work Experience Preferred: Housekeeping experience in a health care setting.
• Licenses & Certifications Preferred: Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician, Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician, through Association for the Healthcare Environmental or other relevant certifications.