EVS Tech

Baptist Healthcare System; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY seeks an Environmental Services Technician I to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming patient environment. You will perform daily cleaning and disinfection tasks, coordinate with patients, visitors and staff, and support infection prevention and room turnover.

This full-time, day-shift position emphasizes teamwork, quality, and patient experience, with opportunities to enhance your skills in environmental hygiene and care standards within a busy healthcare

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrates oral communication skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to promote and maintain cooperative and courteous relationships with team members, patients, visitors, doctors and others.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Infection Prevention
• Meet Department Standards and Goals
• Customer Service

Skills

Oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Task prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. While executing the assigned tasks, EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas. Responsible for ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention. The environmental services technician, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection infection prevention and patient experience. Job Description:

Full Time 40 weekly hours, day shift

Job Summary:

The Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. While executing the assigned tasks, EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas. Responsible for ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention. The environmental services technician, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection infection prevention and patient experience.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Infection Prevention
• Meet Department Standards and Goals
• Customer Service

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrates oral communication skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to promote and maintain cooperative and courteous relationships with team members, patients, visitors, doctors and others.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.