Environmental Services Tech

ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Morgan, CO is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

You will follow established procedures, perform routine and intensive cleans in various hospital areas, and ensure infection control standards are met. As a PRN on-site role, you will flex hours between 7:00 AM and 3:30 PM with weekend shifts and a shift differential as applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, hospitality or customer service.
• Strong communication and English language skills.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient room.
• Perform checkout cleaning procedure in patient room including medical equipment.
• Perform intensive cleaning in Emergency Department, Surgery and Pharmacy to prevent infection risk.
• Remove and transport soiled linens, trash, infectious waste and recycling according to policy.
• Prioritize assisting customers and follow the customer service script when cleaning occupied rooms.
• Adhere to departmental and hospital safety policies.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Environmental Services Technician, you will maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors, strictly following established departmental procedures and standards.

Every day you will perform cleaning duties with meticulous attention to detail, ensure all areas meet hygiene and safety requirements, and provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and other staff members.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong work ethic, thorough attention to cleanliness and safety, and excellent customer service skills, contributing to a secure and welcoming hospital environment.

• Perform 6 step daily cleaning procedure in patient room to a level acceptable to the patient.
• Perform checkout cleaning procedure in patient room according to departmental policies and procedures, including medical equipment.
• Perform intensive cleaning procedures in specialty areas such as Emergency Department, Surgery and Pharmacy to a level acceptable that eliminates the risk of infection to the patient.
• Removes and transports soiled linens, trash, infectious waste and recycling according to departmental policy and procedures.
• Prioritize assisting customers above all other duties. When cleaning an occupied room the Environmental ServicesWorker will follow organizational customer service script.
• Adheres to departmental and hospital wide safety policies and procedures.

Schedule: PRN - Hours Vary 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM and some Weekends - As a PRN team member, you would receive the applicable shift differential in addition to your hourly rate.

Job Requirements

Required

• Previous healthcare, hospitality or customer service experience
• Strong communication skills; ability to read, write and speak English
• Basic computer skills

Preferred

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  
• Previous healthcare, hospitality or customer service experience

Where You'll Work

St. Elizabeth Hospital, located in Fort Morgan, Colorado, is a Level 3 Trauma Center and an American College of Cardiology Accredited Chest Pain Center serving northeastern Colorado. Providing care through-out the region, St. Elizabeth Hospital provides cardiology, maternal, emergency, surgical, pediatrics, and acute care inpatient services in addition to the multitude of subspecialists in our specialty clinic. At 50 beds, St. Elizabeth is the region’s referral center serving a wide span of northeastern Colorado. Since 1952, St. Elizabeth has been serving the community in Morgan County which is one of the most diverse counties in Colorado speaking more than 28 languages.