What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elliot Health System - Environmental Services Technician I - Environmental Services - Per Diem position at Elliot Hospital?
About The Job
The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for removing nonhazardous waste, cleaning and disinfecting various parts of the building including equipment, high touch areas, furniture, etc. Responsibilities carried out by the Environmental Services Technician will take place in occupied and unoccupied patient care areas including inpatient rooms at varying precaution levels, operating suites, outpatient exam rooms, procedure rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, and support service suites.
What You’ll Do
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The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for removing nonhazardous waste, cleaning and disinfecting various parts of the building including equipment, high touch areas, furniture, etc. Responsibilities carried out by the Environmental Services Technician will take place in occupied and unoccupied patient care areas including inpatient rooms at varying precaution levels, operating suites, outpatient exam rooms, procedure rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, and support service suites.
What You’ll Do
- Remove non-hazardous waste & recyclables from point of generation and transport to designated locations daily.
- Damp wipe, dust, mop, and vacuum various surfaces daily.
- Operate ultraviolet light equipment to disinfect touched surfaces, furniture, equipment, and building permanent surfaces daily.
- Make beds, cribs, and stretchers.
- Remove linens from point of generation and transport to designated locations daily.
- Clean and transport clean IV pumps, Gaymar Pumps, IV Poles, Commodes, Seizure Pads, Walkers, Canes, Sequential Teds, AV Impulse, Feeding Pumps, PAPR Machine, from patient rooms to designated locations.
- Fill hand soap, hand sanitizer, hand lotion, face mask, paper towel and toilet tissue dispensers daily.
- Move and replace furniture to access cleaning and improve presentation.
- Operate computer to enter and receive information for time and attendance, bed tracking, disinfection equipment, communication, equipment inventory, and organizational education daily.
- Document cleaning completed in department forms daily.
- Operate communication devices designated within department daily.
- Report all damaged areas, defective equipment, and areas in poor appearance, or unsafe situations.
- Can perform repetitive or routine duties working from detailed instructions and under standard procedures.
- Demonstrates competency to communicate in English to read, write, and speak.
- Demonstrates competency to use and understand the following computer programs: time and attendance, bed tracking, disinfection equipment, organization education programs, text communications, and Microsoft Outlook.
- Can follow department cleaning techniques and procedures as written.
- Education: High school diploma or a GED is strongly preferred.
- Experience: Healthcare and/or cleaning experience preferred.
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
- Competitive pay and earned time accrual plan
- Tuition Reimbursement and career advancement opportunities
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Supplemental benefits, including access to the Welliot Health Center
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