EVS Tech - EMRMC Housekeeping - Full Time - 1st Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health•Danville, KY
•Onsite

About The Position

The EVS Tech performs a wide range of housekeeping tasks and projects in a hospital setting. Duties include cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, restrooms, waiting areas, offices, and clinical areas; removing regular trash and bio-hazardous waste; operating cleaning and waste-removal equipment; and stocking assigned areas with supplies. The role helps maintain a safe, clean environment for customers and demonstrates the organization’s F.I.R.S.T. values: Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust. The position works in a patient-care setting with healthcare professionals, hospital equipment, patients, and their families. It involves routine interaction with nurses, doctors, visitors, patients, and other staff. A flexible schedule, including overtime and weekend assignments, is required. The work involves substantial physical effort, including moving around units, handling heavy objects, operating waste-removal machinery, and transferring trash outdoors in inclement weather.

Requirements

  • Be able to move or position 50 pounds independently.
  • Have good vision or wear prescribed glasses.
  • Have a high tolerance for pressure, stress, task interruptions, task overload, and change.
  • Be knowledgeable in the use of chemicals and equipment.
  • Be able to carry a beeper and answer pages if needed.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and disinfect assigned areas according to established protocols and procedures.
  • Complete cleaning tasks efficiently.
  • Use the correct chemicals safely for assigned tasks.
  • Restock assigned areas with paper towels, soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and other supplies as needed.
  • Remove regular trash and bio-hazardous waste according to established procedures.
  • Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures.
  • Contribute to the organization’s mission and philosophy.
  • Demonstrate dependability and cooperation in job performance.
  • Incorporate the concepts of patient- and family-centered care, including dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation.
  • Support the development and implementation of shared governance across the organization.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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