Environmental Services Technician - OR

Current Opening•Jamestown, ND

7d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE To provide a safe, sanitary, orderly, and attractive environment for patients, hospital employees and visitors. Responsible for repetitive tasks in routine cleaning and special assignments in designated areas and other assigned areas. Full-time, benefited position working 80 hours per two week pay period. Days of work are Monday - Friday from 2:30pm to 11:00pm with 1 weekend a month and holidays as needed. Will be on the weekend on call rotation.

Requirements

Must be able to follow oral or written orders.
Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility of each employee at JRMC. Employees are expected to report to work as scheduled, on time and prepared to start working. Employees are also expected to remain at work for their entire work schedule.
Work is performed independently. Employees must use his or her judgement to plan and carry out their work in situations where methods and procedures are established.
Frequent contact with patients, visitors and nursing personnel.
Usually works independently. Does not oversee work of others.
Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the major requirements of this position can be met.
Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
Participates in and complies with JRMC Safety Management Program.
Maintains knowledge of an observes Standard Precautions.
Practices sanitary technique when cleaning.
A background check is required.
Standing - Continuously
Walking - Continuously
Sitting - Never
Hands and Finger Dexterity - Continuously
Reaching with Hands and Arms - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling - Frequently
Hearing/Listening - Frequently
Tasting or Smelling - Occasionally
Working Inside - Continuously
Working Outside - Never
Working in Extreme Heat - Never
Working in Extreme Cold - Never
Working with Hazardous Materials - Occasionally
Noise - Occasionally
Working in Dirt/Dust - Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling - Up to 10 pounds - Frequently
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling - Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling - Up to 75 pounds - Never
Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/Pulling - Up to 100 pounds - Never

Nice To Haves

Previous institutional housekeeping experience desirable.

Responsibilities

Interacts with patients of all age groups (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, pediatrics) while performing duties.
Cleans patient's rooms, corridors, service areas, lounges, offices and assigned areas.
Cleans and makes up discharged or transferred patient units.
Cleans rest rooms and replenishes essentials.
Cleans stairwells, elevators and baseboards.
Collects linen and disposes of trash to designated area.
Performs tasks as assigned on cleaning schedules including; washing walls, washing windows, cleaning drapes, blinds, refrigerators, etc.
Washes IV stands, wheelchairs, instruments carts, utensils, etc. with germicidal solutions and transport to proper area.
Moves equipment and furniture for cleaning and rearrangement.
Operates various types of cleaning equipment.
Cleans work area and equipment at the end of the shift.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.