What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Technician I position at Sentara?
City/State
Norfolk, VAOverview
Work Shift
Second (Evenings) (United States of America)Hours/Shift: Full-time (40 hours), Evening Shift
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Position Overview: As anEnvironmental Services Technicianwith Sentara, you will be working around patients in housekeeping. This position's primary duties include cleaning the patients' rooms, hallways, and any spills. You will also have the opportunity to be cross trained in other areas. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.
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Job Requirements:
- 1 year of Housekeeping/ESD experience in lieu of High School Education
Preferred:
- Healthcare/Hospitality Prior Work Experience
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B , 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more.
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Keywords: EVS, EDS, Housekeeping, Janitorial, Custodial, Cleaning, Environmental Services, Support
Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining assigned area(s) in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition. Practices safe work habits through the appropriate use of chemicals, various equipment and cleaning applications to include: damp dusting, mopping, scouring, scrubbing, stripping and polishing. Adheres to all regulatory standards for waste collection and transport.Qualifications:
HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience in lieu of High School EducationSkills
Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, SpeakingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
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