Environmental Services Technician Associate - Main Environmental Services Evenings

Job Title

Environmental Services Technician Associate - Main Environmental Services - Full Time - Evenings

The Christ Hospital Health Network

To provide a clean, safe, sanitary and appealing environment at The Christ Hospital.

• All patient areas are cleaned daily with approved germicide and cleaning chemicals.
• Wet floor signs or other caution alerts are used where a slippery or hazardous condition may exist.
• Infection control procedures are followed. Staff uses proper hand washing, aseptic technique, and proper PPE in all patient areas.
• Is aware of and works with other hospital staff to ensure the utmost hospital experience.
• Follows department policies regarding placement and condition of equipment and cleanliness of closets.

• Cleans patient rooms on a daily basis using proper chemicals and department cleaning procedures.
• Cleans non-patient areas such as nurses’ stations, offices, public waiting rooms and restrooms, and other ancillary areas.
• Terminally cleans patient rooms upon patient discharge to prepare room for new admissions.

• Interacts daily with patients, visitors and staff promoting a service attitude.
• Assures that rooms are cleaned daily to the patients’ satisfaction.
• Uses scripting to ask if there is anything else we can do for the patient.
• Leaves a housekeeper’s note daily in each room to include housekeeper’s name and department phone number.
• Leaves tent card with name and a hospital packet in every patient room upon discharge cleaning.

• Is aware of and follows hospital policy and federal regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
• Is tested annually on Safety and Confidentiality.

• Ability to learn MS Office Outlook for emails.
• Ability to take and pass required annual Stat Tests.
• Learn the Navi Care system to log into and out of bed tracking.

(Any additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.)

Knowledge and

Skills:

Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are required to perform the position duties. List any special education required for this position.

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

1 year of working experience preferred, but not required.

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Preferred basic customer service skills, but not required.

(None specified.)