Environmental Services, Tech I

North Mississippi Health Services; Winfield (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I to help maintain a clean, safe environment that supports high-quality patient care.

You will perform daily cleaning of patient rooms, bathrooms, waste receptacles, walls, and ceilings, follow infection control procedures, and participate in required inservices and performance improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning of patient rooms, bathrooms, emptying and cleaning trash receptacles, high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning
• Washes and disinfects hospital walls and ceilings and cleans assigned areas according to SOPs
• Adheres to general safety and infection control standards
• Performs duties in a timely, efficient, confidential and professional manner
• Participates in required inservices and performance improvement activities (including EXCEL)

Job description

Posting Description

We believe a career is more than just a career - it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it's their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Technician I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for creating a clean and safe environment to support delivery of high quality care by performing daily and special cleaning that meets departmental procedure and safety and infection control standards. The Environmental Services Technician I remains adaptable and flexible to support team needs as they arise and participates in ongoing professional development.

Job Functions

• Performs daily cleaning of assigned areas (patient rooms, bathrooms, emptying and cleaning trash receptacles, high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, inspection and cleaning of empty patient rooms daily, washing and disinfecting hospital walls and ceilings) according to the standard operating procedures of the department.
• Performs cleaning duties (including special cleaning and other area assignments) according to the standard operating procedures of the department.
• Adheres to general safety and infection control standards.
• Performs responsibilities in a timely, efficient, cost effective, confidential and professional manner conducive with the overall mission/vision of the hospital.
• Performs other duties as assigned while demonstrating willingness, ability, and team spirit to provide optimal customer satisfaction.
• Attends, demonstrates, and participates in required inservices, performance improvement activities (including EXCEL), and other educational programs.