Environmental Services Technician PRN Swing

About the role

This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition and to meet hospital and Joint Commission standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
• Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
• Fulfills infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE))
• Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety.

Requirements

• Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
• Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience (preferred).

Qualifications

• Needs to be able to adapt to different situations. Deal with different personalities and situations.
• Incumbent needs to be comfortable working around chaos and being watched but also able to keep themselves motivated when not being directly supervised.
• This is a very physical job and incumbent will be expected to stand/walk for 8 hours constantly. Will also need to be able to bend and get down and up easily.
• Needs to have good hand dexterity and be able to bend and lift loads.
• Needs to have good vision and attention to detail.

Skills

• Cleaning
• Using chemicals properly
• Reading Labels
• Communication
• Working independently
• Working safely

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with customers require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. Includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Benefits

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Pay

Pay Rate: Based on Experience. Will be eligible for up to 10% shift differential due to working the Swing shift.

Schedule

Shift Details: PRN (0 hrs/wk) Shift will be on Afternoon / Evening (3:00pm -11:30pm), PRN will be as needed but 2-3 days a week to cover leaves, call outs, and short staffed days.