EVS - OLGMC, Evening Shift

Ochsner Health • Lafayette, LA

6d

About The Position

This job cleans and services guest, patient, public, clinical, and administrative areas to maintain a clean and aseptic environment. The role also helps maintain environmental services closets and equipment, supports cafe and bar restocking where necessary, and assists with special cleaning projects and room turnover. The incumbent follows applicable Joint Commission and CMS Environment of Care and cleaning requirements, as well as the employer’s Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct.

Requirements

• Experience operating environmental services equipment, including dust mop, wet mop, bucket and wringer, spray bottles, and dustpan.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak or understand verbal communication in English to follow instructions and perform daily tasks.
• Basic knowledge of housekeeping, cleaning, and cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed.
• Ability to listen, take direction, and complete job tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work with and around acidic and alkaline chemicals, including but not limited to butyl ingredients.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force and occasionally up to 100 pounds; mechanical lifting devices or team lifts should be used.
• Ability to perform duties with routine exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, communicable diseases, and potential exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste in a healthcare setting.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas in a clean and aseptic manner.
• Maintain the Environmental Services closet and equipment in a clean, aseptic, and orderly manner.
• Assist with cafe and bar restocking where necessary.
• Assist with special cleaning projects and room turnover.
• Follow current Joint Commission and CMS regulations pertaining to Environment of Care and cleaning requirements.
• Report known or suspected unethical or questionable conduct and patient or employee safety, patient privacy, or other compliance-related concerns immediately.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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