Environmental Services Associate Zephyrhills

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 2,182,000 - 3,491,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 weeks)

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth seeks a Hospital Environmental Services Associate in Zephyrhills, FL to maintain clean, safe patient and public areas. You will stock supplies, follow infection control procedures, and log work using the Bed Management system. Candidates should have strong customer service and the ability to communicate in English.

Position is full-time, day shift, with benefits from day one. Prior housekeeping experience in healthcare is preferred, with a focus on safety and quality in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Knowledge of common concepts, practices, and procedures in healthcare housekeeping.
• Ability to maintain clean, safe work areas and equipment.
• Able to communicate in English.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use standard office software.
• Excellent customer service and interaction with patients.
• Ability to read and understand safety data sheets and labels.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned patient and public areas daily, including trash removal and sanitizing surfaces.
• Stock paper items, cleaning solutions, and supplies as needed.
• Follow infection control and isolation procedures and operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Utilize Bed Management system for bed throughput tracking.
• Handle and dispose of normal and biohazardous waste.
• Disinfect areas with bodily fluids per facility standards; document work performed.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Customer service

SDS/Safety knowledge

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7050 GALL BLVD

City:

ZEPHYRHILLS

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33541

Job Description:

• Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed through put, using hand-held technology for tracking.
• Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies.
• Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up. Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste.
• Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards. Documents all work performed.
• Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field [Required]
• Ability to maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition [Required]
• Able to communicate in English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and use of mouse and keyboard [Required]
• Must be able to operate a computer using standard office software [Required]
• Excellent customer service skills [Required]
• Ability to interact with patients [Required]
• Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets, product labels, various reports, and perform basic arithmetic [Required]
• Must be able to follow oral and written assignments and have full knowledge of basic environmental duties [Required]
• Environmental services experience within a healthcare environment [Preferred]
• Knowledge of additional languages [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Housekeeping or custodial experience [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range:

$15.84 - $25.34

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.