Environmental Services II - Full Time - Days

Nebraska Methodist Hospital•Fremont, NE

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Nebraska Methodist Health System is dedicated to providing exceptional care to the communities it serves and its employees. The "Meaning of Care" culture emphasizes compassion, going above and beyond for patients, and making a real difference. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment. The Environmental Services II position is responsible for ensuring a sanitary environment through cleaning floors, furniture, and waste management.

Requirements

Must pass department chemical identification test.
Must be able to follow written and verbal communications.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete all aspects of floor maintenance following established procedures and time lines to ensure proper care of all floor surfaces in the facility.
Mop and machine scrub all hard surface floors.
Vacuum and spot clean carpets.
Clean upholstery as needed.
Perform stripping/refinishing of hard surface floors as needed.
Complete assessment, transport and disposal of all waste in a timely manner and following proper methods to ensure compliance with regulatory bodies.
Complete daily trash pickup according to schedule.
Replacing bags as needed.
Ensure box pick up from Materials Management occurs and returns carts.
Report improper waste handling following established guidelines and correct issues within scope of ability.
Complete daily cleaning of all areas according to departmental guidelines, providing a clean and sanitary environment.
Look for conditions that require cleaning (e.g., spots, spills and trash, etc.) and correct or report issue in a timely manner.
Maintain an orderly and clean supply area.
Assigned areas completed as scheduled.
Perform additional cleaning duties (e.g., wall washing, light fixture cleaning, lime removal, blind cleaning, etc.) as time permits in addition to completing projects.
Ensure chemicals are properly used when cleaning and sanitizing.
Use chemicals safely and identify them by physical characteristics.
Report defects in the facility to appropriate department in a timely manner.
Maintenance requests are reported to the work order line routinely. (Before breaks, within two hours )
Environmental Services (EVS) equipment needing repair is taken the Facilities basement area and reported by the end of shift.
Maintain supplies to ensure adequate stock is available to complete daily cleaning duties.
Supplies are ordered by the end of shift on Mondays and Thursdays.
Ensure Hospital and Department policies and procedures (i.e., 7 Step Procedure) are followed while performing job duties.
Uses proper Infection Control guidelines.
Practices and observes safety policies.