Environmental Service Tech II, Northwest Community Hospital, Per Diem

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL seeks an Environmental Services Technician II for per diem night shifts (10:30 PM–7:00 AM) including weekends and holidays. You will perform patient room and ancillary area cleaning, including isolation/terminal cleaning, and maintain equipment and carts per standards.

Role requires high school diploma (or equivalent), willingness to work irregular hours, and the ability to interact well with staff and patients. Hospital experience preferred.

Formación

• Prefer high school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with body mechanics.
• Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers.
• Communication skills to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Organizational skills to coordinate, prioritize and accomplish tasks.
• Ability to work on call and overtime, including holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Performs daily patient room and ancillary area cleaning per standards, including isolation/terminal cleaning.
• Cleans equipment used in patient rooms and maintains clean, orderly carts and areas.
• Uses cleaning chemicals safely and ensures proper labeling of bottles.
• Maintains supplies of paper products, soap, and other consumables; handles sharps as required.
• Exhibits teamwork and positive service mindset; communicates with area manager daily.
• Observes and reports any repairs or needed maintenance; adheres to hospital policies.

Conocimientos

Body mechanics

Customer interaction

Communication skills

Multitasking / prioritization

On-call availability

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Environmental Service Tech II, Northwest Community Hospital, Per Diem

Hourly Pay Range:

$17.78 - $24.89 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Environmental Services Technician II
• Location: Northwest Community Hospital - Arlington Heights, IL.
• Per Diem, as needed hours
• Hours: Nights, 10:30PM - 7 AM, Rotating weekend and Holidays

What you will do:

Reporting to the Environmental Services Manager, performs patient room and ancillary area daily cleaning per departmental and corporate standards. This includes all isolation/terminal cleaning of rooms (including negative pressure/airborne), cleaning of any equipment used in patient room. This is to be done daily in all patient and ancillary areas to ensure customer service quality standards are being achieved and maintained by the Environmental Services Department.

• Performs daily patient room and ancillary area cleaning in assigned areas per departmental and corporate standards, including disposal of soiled linens and garbage. Cleans isolation/terminal rooms, patient discharges, (including negative pressure/airborne) daily as assigned; cleans any equipment, except rental, used in patient rooms and ancillary areas to ensure customer service quality standards are achieved and maintained by the Environmental Services Department. Makes sure housekeeping cart and equipment is clean and orderly on a daily basis.
• Utilizes/mixes cleaning chemicals in a cost effective and safe manner; closely follows all instructions and safety specifications regarding cleaning chemicals; makes sure all bottled chemicals are labeled, on a daily basis.
• Maintains adequate supplies of paper products, hand soap, seat covers, sanitary napkins, sharps containers etc. in assigned areas on a daily basis. Removes and replaces all full sharps. May be authorized to access secured medication storage locations to perform job related functions.
• Provides a positive customer service minded environment by stressing, through example, teamwork, personal enthusiasm, pride in work, and a positive efficient work attitude. Communicates daily with manager assigned to area to ensure information is exchanged, any concerns are resolved and customer service standards are achieved and maintained.
• Observes and reports any equipment, furniture, fixtures, carpet, curtains, and walls in need of repair, on a daily basis.
• Adheres to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies, and procedures.

What you will need:

• Prefer high school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with the correct use of body mechanics.
• The ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers.
• The communications skills necessary to understand written and verbal instructions.
• The organizational skills necessary to coordinate, prioritize and accomplish multiple work assignments.
• The ability to work on call and overtime when necessary, including all holidays.