Environmental Technician

Bryan Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan Health in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking an Environmental Tech to join the patient care team. This role involves daily cleaning duties within patient rooms and other facility areas, ensuring cleanliness and safety according to health standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and some custodial experience. You will be responsible for removing trash, replenishing supplies, and following strict cleaning policies to maintain a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial or cleaning experience desired.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned area per facility and department procedures.
• Removes trash and soiled linen.
• Safely operates required cleaning equipment.

Education

High school graduate or equivalency

Job description

General Summary

The Environmental Tech serves as a part of the patient care and support teams. Provides daily cleaning in patient and assigned facility rooms, documents patient's dismissal from rooms, collection, removal and transport of trash and soiled linen, replenishment of supplies and furniture arrangement for meetings. Completes work in accordance with department and Medical Center policies, procedures, and infection control guidelines.

Principal Job Functions

• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
• Sets up, cleans, and returns required cleaning cart and equipment.
• Cleans assigned area per facility and department procedures and guidelines.
• Removes trash and soiled linen; accesses medication rooms without supervision to perform necessary cleaning.
• Monitors, removes, and replaces sharps containers.
• Safely operates required equipment.
• Replenishes required supplies in assigned area.
• Utilizes computer to complete required job training and personnel-related activities as needed.
• Wears appropriate protective equipment for products and equipment being used and assignments being completed.

Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalency preferred. Previous custodial or cleaning experience desired. Must be 18 years of age or older.