EVS Technician- Kalamazoo, 3rd Shift Full Time
Bronson Healthcare · Greater Kalamazoo Area · 3 days ago
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About the role
The environmental service technician maintains environmental and infection control standards within established policies and procedures of the health care facility. Assignments include cleaning of patient rooms, occupied and unoccupied, public areas, surgical areas as well as additional areas as assigned, stocking of supplies, and cleaning and maintaining equipment.
Responsibilities
- Assignments include cleaning of patient rooms, occupied and unoccupied, public areas, surgical areas as well as additional areas as assigned, stocking of supplies, and cleaning and maintaining equipment.
- Provides service to both internal and external customers and follow standard practices and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements.
- Receives working instructions, and work is frequently audited for accuracy and compliance with standards of quality.
- Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
- Effective April 19, 2021 a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is no longer required for this position. (BBC only)
Requirements
- Must be able to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English (at or above the 8th grade level) with departmental staff and internal and external customers.
- Must possess interpersonal skills that represent Bronson in a positive and professional manner.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills, thoroughness and time management skills.
- Must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities.
- Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines.
- May experience occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. May be called upon to handle emergency or crisis situations.
Qualifications
- Michigan driver's license and insurability may be required.
- Ability to work independently.
- Required protecting clothing may include gloves, eye protection, face protection, and shoe covers.
Skills
- Good balance is required when performing all duties.
- May operate mechanical floor equipment such as IMops, vacuums, sweepers and other related environmental equipment.
- May collect trays from patient rooms.
- Coordinates activities related to cleaning area with department coordinator as needed.
- Assumes responsibility for own growth and development; attends regular staff meetings.
- Operates ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment (Surfacide UV Robot).
Benefits
- External Candidates Only: Up to $750.00 Retention Bonus
Pay
- Full time
Schedule
- Third Shift