Environmental Services Technician

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Responsible for total sanitation, floor care,

preparation and organization of patient rooms, floors, bed set-ups, and

ancillary areas. Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for thorough cleaning of assigned areas including, but not

limited to, furniture, tile, fixtures, windows, sinks, tubs, toilets,

mirrors, showers, etc. Perform high and low dusting of TV\'s, lights,

walls, mop floors, elevators and stairs, clean door frames, ceiling

vents, and vacuum carpet, etc. Adhere to all organizational policies and

procedures. Observes all isolation procedures and Infect Prevention

Standards. Is knowledgeable on correct chemicals used for different

pathogens. Maintains EVS closet, EVS cart, and all equipment in a neat

and orderly manner. Reports any safety hazards or equipment in need of

repair to supervisor and/or Facilities. Maintain correct amount of

supplies. Is knowledgeable on correct chemicals used for different

pathogens. Replenishes paper, soap supplies, hand sanitizer. Hangs

cubicles/drapes according to department policy. Special project

assignments, including coordinating specifics such as; contacting

affected departments to advise of upcoming project (i.e. construction

projects, wall cleaning, drapes, changing cubicles, window washing,

etc.), and post informational signs. Moves furniture, supplies and

equipment as requested adhering to departmental safety and lifting

procedures. Seeks assistance when in doubt. Responsible for properly

mixing and storing chemicals to achieve correct dilution ratio. Uses

proper personal protective equipment including safety goggles when

needed. Reads directions carefully and asks supervisor when in doubt.

Uses wet floor signs, etc. to block off work area. Makes beds in

accordance with specific area needs. Is knowledgeable and can identify

various bed types. Utilizes bed tracking phone/pager, places bed in EPIC

and removes when bed has been completed. Responds to phone/pager call

from supervisor within 5 minutes. Reports phone/pager problems to

supervisor. Logs out of EPIC. Ensures dismissal rooms are ready for the

next patient. Uses Xenex UV Light robot for specified rooms where

available. Returns soiled and clean unused mops to department and places

in proper containers/areas. Adheres to all applicable regulations and

standards. Adheres to proper handling, transport and disposal of all

waste types, including but not limited to: hazardous, infectious,

sharps, confidential, recycling, regular trash, universal. Complete DOT

Certification in order to package and transport regulated medical waste.

Asks supervisor or lead when in doubt. Culture of Excellence Behavior

Expectations To perform the job successfully, an individual should

demonstrate the following behavior expectations: Quality\... For full

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employment opportunity employer functioning under Affirmative Action

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