Housekeeper Environmental Services as-needed mixed shifts (Baker City)

Trinity Health•Baker City, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Baker City, Oregon is hiring an as-needed Environmental Services Technician (Housekeeper). This position does not offer benefits. In this position, you are expected to work covering various shifts/days when needed. The purpose of the role is to disinfect patient treatment, invasive care areas, staff, and visitor areas to maximize infection prevention, enhance patient safety, ensure EOC compliance and enhance the visual appeal of assigned areas in accordance with established policies and procedures. The role also involves performing collection, storage, and disposal of various medical and soiled linen products, interacting verbally with patients and visitors, performing project work, and preparing patient rooms, exam rooms, and patient support areas for new patients.

Responsibilities

Disinfect patient treatment, invasive care areas, staff, and visitor areas to maximize infection prevention, enhance patient safety, ensure EOC compliance and enhance the visual appeal of assigned areas in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Perform collection, storage, and disposal of general medical, biohazard, pharmaceutical, chemotherapy, sharps and soiled linen products from patient treatment areas in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Interact verbally with patients and visitors to provide directions, hospital information, guest room services and general hospitality.
Perform project work to include cubicle curtain changes, construction cleanup, floor refinishing, carpet cleaning, wall washing, refrigerator cleaning, and other projects as assigned.
Prepares patient rooms, exam rooms and patient support areas for new patients including disinfection, bed making, floor care, and supplies replenishment in accordance with established policies and procedures.