Area Tech - Day shift

UNC Health; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Nash, part of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Nash UNC Health Care serves Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties and beyond with a commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care.

Area Tech positions provide a clean, sanitary environment for patients, visitors and staff. These roles clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital according to procedures and do not provide direct patient care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Housekeeping experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, to include MSDS sheets, policies and procedures.
• Ability to understand verbal communications.

Responsibilities

• Cleans occupied patient rooms (dusts, disinfects, mops, restocks) and inspects areas.
• Cleans discharge rooms for incoming patients in a timely manner.
• Cleans support areas and critical care areas (nurses stations, lounges, ICUs, isolation rooms).
• Enters data into the bed tracking system.
• Inspects ancillary and patient areas and projects.
• May serve as a team leader planning and scheduling tasks and training staff.
• Strips, waxes, dust mops and damp mops floors; vacuums carpets.
• Trains and instructs new area techs in policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing.

Summary

Area Tech positions provide a clean, sanitary and aesthetically pleasing environment to the patients, visitors and staff of UNC Hospitals. These positions clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital according to prescribed procedures and standards. These positions do not provide any direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Cleans (dusts, disinfects, mops, restocks, pulls trash and inspects) occupied patient rooms
• Cleans discharge rooms in a timely manner for incoming patients
• Cleans support areas and critical care areas such as nurses stations, lounges, intensive care units and isolation rooms
• Enters data into the bed tracking system.
• Inspect ancillary and patient areas and projects.
• May serve as a team leader who plans and schedules tasks, makes work assignments, trains staff, controls bed tracking and inspects all areas throughout the hospital.
• Strip, wax, dust mop and damp mop floors. Vacuum, bonnett and extract carpets.
• Trains and instructs new area techs in proper hospital policies and procedures.

Other Information

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Housekeeping experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, to include MSDS sheets, policies and procedures.
• Ability to understand verbal communications.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
• Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
• Organization Unit: NGH Housekeeping
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Day Job
• Location of Job: NASH HC
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
• Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.