EVS Lead - Environmental Services
About The Position
Beloit Health System is seeking an EVS Lead for its Environmental Services department. The EVS Lead oversees Environmental Services technicians and specialists, helping ensure their work is completed promptly and in a sanitary manner. The role helps maintain the hospital in a clean, sanitary, and attractive condition, including patient and visitor areas, patient discharge rooms, floors, carpeting, windows, walls, ceilings, and related equipment. The EVS Lead also serves as a point of contact for Environmental Services issues on second and third shifts and assists the EVS manager with employee scheduling and evaluations, as well as the selection and evaluation of supplies and equipment.
Requirements
- Environmental Services experience and experience handling associated chemicals are mandatory.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Adhere to established hospital and Environmental Services Department policies, rules, and regulations.
- Assimilate information from observations, including patient needs, safety factors, and maintenance requirements.
- Demonstrate respect and courtesy to patients and visitors and maintain positive working relationships with hospital staff.
- Organize time according to workload and priorities.
- Maintain ethical conduct and keep patients’ personal and medical information confidential.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Oversee EVS technicians and specialists to ensure assigned tasks are completed promptly and sanitarily.
- Maintain and clean floors, patient and visitor areas, patient discharge rooms, carpeting, windows, walls, ceilings, and associated equipment.
- Ensure discharged patient rooms are cleaned and sanitized according to policy and in a timely manner.
- Serve as the go-to person for EVS issues on second and third shifts.
- Vacuum, spot-clean, and extract carpeting.
- Use cleaning supplies and disinfectants appropriately and in the correct ratios.
- Wet-mop, buff, and refinish floors.
- Keep windows, walls, ceilings, lighting fixtures, and outer surfaces of vents clean and free of lint and dust.
- Change or oversee the changing of cubicle curtains and drapes as appropriate.
- Collect or oversee collection of trash from centralized collection points and transport it to the trash compactor.
- Transport soiled textiles to the loading dock for pickup.
- Return empty tip-off dumpsters and waste transport carts to the fifth floor.
- Collect recyclables and transport them to the recycling compactor.
- Ensure waste transport carts and equipment are returned clean and sanitary for the next shift.
- Assist the EVS manager with employee scheduling and employee evaluations.
- Assist with selecting and evaluating supplies and equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
