Environmental Services Technician I - EVS - Full Time - First Shift

SolutionHealth • Manchester, NH

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About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for removing nonhazardous waste and cleaning and disinfecting building areas, equipment, high-touch surfaces, and furniture. Work takes place in occupied and unoccupied patient-care areas, including inpatient rooms with varying precaution levels, operating suites, outpatient exam and procedure rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, and support service suites.

The role includes transporting waste, recyclables, and linens; cleaning surfaces and equipment; operating ultraviolet disinfection equipment; making beds, cribs, and stretchers; replenishing dispensers; moving furniture; using computers and communication devices; documenting completed cleaning; and reporting damage, defective equipment, poor appearance, and unsafe situations.

Requirements

• Can perform repetitive or routine duties using detailed instructions and standard procedures.
• Demonstrates competency communicating in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Demonstrates competency using and understanding time and attendance, bed tracking, disinfection equipment, organizational education programs, text communications, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Can follow written department cleaning techniques and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED is strongly preferred.
• Healthcare and/or cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove nonhazardous waste and recyclables from where they are generated and transport them to designated locations daily.
• Damp wipe, dust, mop, and vacuum surfaces daily.
• Operate ultraviolet light equipment to disinfect touched surfaces, furniture, equipment, and permanent building surfaces daily.
• Make beds, cribs, and stretchers.
• Remove linens from where they are generated and transport them to designated locations daily.
• Clean and transport designated patient-care equipment, including IV pumps, Gaymar Pumps, IV poles, commodes, seizure pads, walkers, canes, Sequential Teds, AV Impulse, feeding pumps, and PAPR machines.
• Refill hand soap, hand sanitizer, hand lotion, face mask, paper towel, and toilet tissue dispensers daily.
• Move and replace furniture to access cleaning areas and improve presentation.
• Use a computer to enter and receive information for time and attendance, bed tracking, disinfection equipment, communications, equipment inventory, and organizational education.
• Document completed cleaning in department forms daily.
• Operate communication devices designated within the department daily.
• Report damaged areas, defective equipment, areas in poor appearance, and unsafe situations.

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Competitive pay and earned time accrual plan.
• Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan.
• Supplemental benefits, including access to the Welliot Health Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed