Environmental Service Tech
About The Position
Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service. Leaders in Specialized Care: Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments. Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques. Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC? Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth. Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being. Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care. This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.
Requirements
- Proficient in cleaning and infection control protocols
- Prioritize safety and waste management
- Consistently follow all guidelines
- Maintain a strong work ethic
- Be accountable
- Communicate effectively
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous healthcare experience
Responsibilities
- Executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment.
- Ensuring timely room turnovers related to patient throughout within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention.
- Maintaining a clean, hygienic and aesthetically pleasing environment in a healthcare setting.
- Completing as assigned, daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and other common areas.
- Demonstrating a working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements.
- Displaying safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment.
- Maintaining cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment, as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up.
- Removing waste and transporting to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Following all infection prevention practices, including but not limited to: proper cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, proper donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
