EVS Associate - PT Evenings

About the Role

According to established procedures performs a variety of Environmental Services duties including but not limited to housekeeping, floor care, mail and linen rooms, and waste management.

What You Will Do

• Interact with coworkers, patients and visitors with compassion, courtesy and a professional customer focused manner
• Complete tasks as per the position schedule or as assigned by supervisor/manager
• Prepare solutions according to manufacturer recommendations
• Clean assigned area by sanitizing furniture, surfaces, and equipment with germicidal cleaning solution
• Prepare discharged beds for the next patient promptly and effectively, recording the completion time properly
• Demonstrate the ability to report discharge activity appropriately via the computer
• Dust and damp mops floors, vacuums carpets, and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after cleaning the area
• Replenish supplies such as: paper towels, toilet tissue and soaps prior to the dispenser being empty
• Safely operate various types of electrical cleaning equipment such as vacuums, auto-scrubbers, burnishers, buffing machines and carpet extractors
• Perform cleaning in specialty areas such as Surgical, ICU, Labor and Delivery and Nursery using proper cleaning solutions and techniques as prescribed by departmental procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education

• High School Diploma Or equivalent Required

Experience

• 1-3 years Environmental or housekeeping experience Preferred
• 1-3 years Healthcare experience Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to understand and clearly communicate and follow written and oral instructions (High proficiency)
• Excellent customer/patient service skills (High proficiency)
• Work well independently and in a team environment (High proficiency)
• Knowledgeable and proficient in EVS equipment, chemicals, and techniques (Low proficiency)