Healthcare Environmental Services Specialist

ThedaCare; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, Wisconsin is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to support a clean, safe patient environment. Schedule: 20 hours per week with a 0.5 FTE commitment, dayshift.

Primary duties include cleaning and disinfecting spaces, stocking supplies, and adhering to infection prevention standards. Responsibilities include routine cleaning of patient rooms and common areas, proper waste handling, and following hospital-approved chemicals and dwell times,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects patient rooms, floors, offices, conference rooms, equipment, furniture, common areas, and waiting rooms following hospital-approved infection prevention standards.
• Collaborates with multiple departments to ensure patient and department priorities are met day-to-day that result in the safest outcome for our patients and customers.
• Works independently or on a team to achieve system standards.
• Works with multiple departments to ensure patient and department priorities are met resulting in the safest outcomes.
• Learns and uses required personal protective equipment per infection prevention protocol.
• Understands and uses proper hospital-approved chemicals and disinfectants and follows dwell times for each task performed and product used.
• Understands how to handle various types of waste such as regular, recycling, hazardous, chemo, regulated medical waste, pharmaceutical, and radioactive.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Appleton, Wisconsin is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to support a clean, safe patient environment. Schedule: 20 hours per week with a 0.5 FTE commitment, dayshift.

Primary duties include cleaning and disinfecting spaces, stocking supplies, and adhering to infection prevention standards. Responsibilities include routine cleaning of patient rooms and common areas, proper waste handling, and following hospital-approved chemicals and dwell times,