Environmental Services Tech

Great Plains Health; North Platte, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Health is seeking an Environmental Services Tech to keep hospital and clinic environments clean and safe. This role covers patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment areas, offices, restrooms and public spaces, with emphasis on sanitation and infection control.

Daily tasks include vacuuming, mopping, dusting, trash removal, bed making, and timely pager response. The job requires standing and walking all day in an on-site setting at our North Platte facility.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years old and currently enrolled in high school or an equivalent educational program.
• State Required: None
• GPH Required: None

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning all areas of the hospital and clinics associated with the facility. The areas include: patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms.
• Daily responsibilities include: vacuuming, sweeping, dust mopping, wet mopping, damp wiping, removing trash, high/low dusting, pushing carts, stripping and making beds, and responding to pager requests in a timely manner.

Skills

Cleaning

Patient rooms cleaning

Education

High school student

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Services Tech

Cost Center: Environmental Services

Job Description

Essential Functions

• 1. Responsible for cleaning all areas of the hospital and clinics associated with the facility. The areas include: patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms.
• 2. Daily responsibilities include: vacuuming, sweeping, dust mopping, wet mopping, damp wiping, removing trash, high/low dusting, pushing carts, stripping and making beds, and responding to pager requests in a timely manner.

Essential Functions

• 1. Responsible for cleaning all areas of the hospital and clinics associated with the facility. The areas include: patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, offices, public areas, restrooms, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms.
• 2. Daily responsibilities include: vacuuming, sweeping, dust mopping, wet mopping, damp wiping, removing trash, high/low dusting, pushing carts, stripping and making beds, and responding to pager requests in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications

• o Education
• o Must be at least 17 years old and currently enrolled in high school or an equivalent educational program.
• o Credentials
• o State Required: None
• o GPH Required: None

Physical Demands

• 1. Stand Constantly throughout the day.
• 2. Constantly walk throughout the day.
• 3. Occasionally sit prolonged each day.
• 4. Bend, stoop and crouch constantly throughout the day.
• 5. Climb occasionally eight steps on stationary ladder.
• 6. Push/pull 10# resistance frequently.
• 7. Lift from floor to 35 inches off floor up to 20 lbs. frequently; Lift from 7 inches to 44 inches off floor up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• 8. Throw from 12 inches off floor to 44 inches off the floor up to 40 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently.
• 9. Carry up to 30 lbs. 100 feet occasionally.
• 10. Visual acuity, color vision, manual dexterity and eye hand coordination.
• 11. Grip and pinch up to 5 lbs of pressure occasionally to operate equipment.
• 12. Grip equipment with vibration occasionally.
• 13. Reach overhead frequently and lift up to 10 lbs overhead occasionally.
• 14. Work in special sterile areas such as Surgery or work in isolation rooms.

Join us. Join great. Join the dynamic team at Great Plains Health and be a part of something truly exceptional. At Great Plains Health, we embody a culture defined by authenticity, integrity, and a genuine commitment to listening to both our patients and each other. As a member of our team, you'll experience a supportive environment where collaboration is key, and every voice is valued. We work together seamlessly, leveraging our collective strengths to provide the highest quality care to our community. Passion drives us forward, propelling us to constantly strive for excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career in healthcare surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your dedication and enthusiasm, Great Plains Health is the place for you. Come join us and be part of a team that's making a real difference every day. We are rooted in passion. We pursue excellence, innovation and world-class quality every day. Here, you'll find a team that works together in the interest of unmatched patient care. You'll find positive attitudes, advanced technology and a collegial culture. You'll find an appreciation for the healthcare roles and a commitment to professional growth. Here, you’ll find purpose and connection in an independent hospital driven to inspire health and healing by putting our patients first - always.