What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH | Legacy - 7:00 am to 3:30 pm position at Campbell County Health?
JOB SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Environmental Services Manager or Supervisor. Follows established procedures for cleaning and maintaining patient areas. Performs other duties as assigned.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES
- Follows department policies and procedures.
- Selects cleaning materials and supplies, transports to assigned work area.
- Disinfects all areas of the patient rooms and patient care areas, nursing stations, lobbies, cafeteria, chapel, public restrooms, ancillary areas, office areas as well as vacuuming hallway/lobby entrance mats,
- Maintains elevators, stairways, vents, light fixtures and all carpeting and hard floors.
- Responds to patient housekeeping requests.
- Prepares discharged patient rooms for new admissions.
- Adheres to all safety and infection control guidelines.
- Complies with isolation policies as indicated by protocol.
- Reports maintenance/repairs issues noted during course of housekeeping work.
- Removes regular and bio-hazard trash according to procedure and protocol in assigned areas.
- Changes soiled cubicle curtains as needed or on a rotating basis.
- Cleans and restocks cart at end of shift.
- Cleans and returns all equipment to storage area.
- Attends department meetings as required.
- Maintains confidentiality of all personnel and patient/ resident care and related information.
- Complies with Hospital Corporate Compliance Program including but not limited to, Code of Conduct, laws and regulations, and Hospital policies and procedures.
- Must be free from government sanctions involving health care and /or financial practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- Education
- None
- Licensure
- None
- Experience
- General cleaning, preferably in a healthcare setting
