Environmental Services Associate

AdventHealth•Live Oak, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces. Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated. Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment. Other duties as assigned. Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed through put, using hand-held technology for tracking. Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies. Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up. Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste. Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards. Documents all work performed. Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.

Requirements

Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Ability to maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition
Able to communicate in English
Basic computer skills and use of mouse and keyboard
Must be able to operate a computer using standard office software
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to interact with patients
Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets, product labels, various reports, and perform basic arithmetic
Must be able to follow oral and written assignments and have full knowledge of basic environmental duties

Nice To Haves

Environmental services experience within a healthcare environment
Knowledge of additional languages
High School Grad or Equiv
Housekeeping or custodial experience

Responsibilities

Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces.
Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment.
Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed through put, using hand-held technology for tracking.
Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies.
Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up.
Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste.
Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards.
Documents all work performed.
Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.