Environmental Services Tech I — Clean, Safe Hospital Care

LE101 North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Environmental Services Technician I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for creating a clean and safe environment to support high-quality care by performing daily and special cleaning that meets departmental procedures and safety and infection-control standards.

You will adhere to safety guidelines, participate in required in-services, and collaborate with inter- and intra-departmental staff to deliver exceptional service and patient comfort in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate both verbally and in writing; highly desired
• Good communication skills to effectively communicate with inter and intra departmental employees, patients and their family members, physicians, and the public; highly desired
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills needed to proficiently provide service to a customer population to include: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication skills

Customer service

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Environmental Services Technician I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for creating a clean and safe environment to support high-quality care by performing daily and special cleaning that meets departmental procedures and safety and infection-control standards.

You will adhere to safety guidelines, participate in required in-services, and collaborate with inter- and intra-departmental staff to deliver exceptional service and patient comfort in a busy hospital setting.