Care-Centered Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Healthcare Staffing; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare System in Zanesville, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services worker to perform a variety of cleaning tasks during the Day Shift. The role supports patient care by maintaining safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing environments with a focus on infection control and safety.

Responsibilities include proper use of cleaning equipment, handling of linens and waste, adherence to privacy standards, and participation in required in-service trainings.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally or in writing to assure job is completed (read, write).
• Ability to understand and learn cleaning industry standard and operating procedures.
• Ability to work independently and with others.

Responsibilities

• Uses and maintains cleaning equipment properly and safely.
• Performs all cleaning tasks and floor maintenance according to industry standards including isolation cleaning, while adhering to infection control standards.
• Knowledge, usage and handling of all cleaning agents in a safe way using proper personal protective equipment.
• Uses and maintains equipment used to perform tasks properly, safely and competently.
• Handles, disposes of soiled linen, trash, infectious waste and hazardous waste according to mandated procedures and infection control standards.
• Responds to all requests through Bed Tracking and Service Response Center in a proper and timely manner.
• Handles all linen according to procedures and usage.
• Maintains privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Participates in mandatory in-service meetings (e.g. TB testing, safety, HIPAA)
• Speaks to patients and co-workers in a respectful manner.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Genesis HealthCare System in Zanesville, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services worker to perform a variety of cleaning tasks during the Day Shift. The role supports patient care by maintaining safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing environments with a focus on infection control and safety.

Responsibilities include proper use of cleaning equipment, handling of linens and waste, adherence to privacy standards, and participation in required in-service trainings.