EVS Tech I Full Time Second Shift

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Environmental Services Technician I at Baptist Health is responsible for daily duties to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. EVS Tech interacts with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff, ensuring timely room turns and infection prevention.

This role contributes to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention, and patient experience. Preferred education includes a high school diploma or equivalent with strong communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong oral communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, disinfecting, and infection prevention to maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Meet department standards and goals to support patient flow and care quality.
• Provide courteous customer service to patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize tasks

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

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.