Environmental Service Professional I

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee discounts

Free retirement counseling

Free wellness platform

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, Michigan, is looking for a dedicated Environmental Services staff member to ensure infection prevention and maintain cleanliness in their facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a High School Diploma or GED and ideally have six months of relevant experience in a hospital setting. The role offers full benefits including tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, generous PTO, and a wellness platform for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months of hospital environmental service/housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and disinfection procedures to maintain a safe environment.
• Prepare patient rooms for new admissions in an aesthetically pleasing way.
• Transport furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That’slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just beMunson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence,teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

Grow:Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance.

Thrive:Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling.

Be Well:Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges.

Be Heard:Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

Job Description

A Day inthe Life

Environmental Services is front line infection prevention responsible for performing servicesin accordance withestablished organizational policies and procedures for providing a safe environment, achieved bydemonstratingthe principles of cleaning,disinfectionand quality assurance toward the reduction of harmful pathogens for the benefit of patients, visitors, and staff. This position will be trained toindependently and competently performgeneral cleans, and dismissal cleans.

• Standing and walking much of the day. May require bending, stretching, climbing ladders, lifting,pullingand pushing.
• Gloves, goggles, face shield, gown, mask, and hardhat must be worn as situationwarrantsand defined in the Safety Standard Act. Must follow all department,hospitaland regulatory agency guidelines.
• Disinfect/clean assigned areas as per the Environmental Services procedures developed to control the growth of microorganisms.
• Prepare patient rooms for new admissions by staging the room in an aesthetically pleasing way.
• Maintains cleaning cart(s), supplies and equipment evidence by properly stocking and restocking environmental servicescartin a neat and orderly fashion.
• Remove trash/recycling/Confidential (HIPPIA) information andsoiledlinen from floors usingutilitycart. Replacesharps containerin patient rooms, procedure rooms, and soiled utility rooms.
• Transport furniture, equipment, cleanlinenand supplies.
• Demonstrates the ability tooperateand properlymaintainall EVS tools and equipment needed to clean and disinfect the environment.

Qualifications

What’s Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6 months of hospital environmental service/housekeeping experience

Additional Information

Areyou Munson Material? Apply today!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.