Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping PRN
About The Position
This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition and to meet hospital and Joint Commission standards. The role involves working a variety of shifts (days, afternoon, evening, nights, rotating weekends and assigned holidays) as PRN (as needed by the department to help cover shifts). Most PRN caregivers work 1-3 shifts per week. The position is located at Logan Regional Hospital Environmental Services Dept. The technician will cover ALL areas of the facility and may be asked to carry a department work phone and vocera throughout the shift. Daily assigned areas may vary depending on staffing.
Requirements
- Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
- Frequent interactions with customers require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment.
- Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
- Must be reliable, a team player, punctual, hardworking, flexible, self-motivated, and bring a positive attitude to every shift.
- Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours constantly.
- Must be able to bend and get down and up easily.
- Needs to have good hand dexterity and be able to bend and lift loads.
- Needs to have good vision and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Cleaning experience preferred but not required.
- Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience.
Responsibilities
- Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
- Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
- Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
- Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
- Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)).
- Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
- Up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution through the PEAK program.
- 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
