Environmental Services Technician Wknd

About the role

As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting
• Use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize the facility
• Learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects
• Refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and other supplies
• Deliver clean linens
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements
• Display safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment
• Actively participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives, including but not limited to initiatives to improve patient experience and cleanliness metrics
• Maintain cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up
• Remove waste and transport to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements
• Follow all infection prevention practices, including but not limited to: proper cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, proper donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Recognize and adhere to patient privacy requirements (HIPAA)
• Perform tasks according to the various facility needs, including but not limited to: conference room set ups, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains

Requirements

• None upon hire

Qualifications

• High School Graduate General Studies and Previous healthcare experience preferred upon hire
• High School GED General Studies and Previous healthcare experience preferred upon hire

Pay

$15.67 - $22.14 /hour

New Hire Sign On Bonus $1,500