Healthcare EVS Specialist - Tuition Remission

Howard University Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Competitive benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist to maintain clean, safe spaces across patient rooms, units, offices, and public areas. You will apply infection control training and PPE guidelines while supporting the hospital's mission to deliver patient-centered care.

This full-time non-exempt role involves frequent walking and lifting up to 35 lbs, operating cleaning equipment, and adhering to safety standards and compliance training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in environmental services or janitorial work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms, nursing units, offices and public areas to established standards.
• Operate cleaning equipment and maintain it in safe working order.
• Empty trash and replenish supplies.
• Follow universal precautions and PPE guidelines.
• Report safety hazards and needed repairs.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA policies.

Skills

PPE knowledge

Equipment operation

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Buffers & scrubbers

Steam machines

Job description

Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist to maintain clean, safe spaces across patient rooms, units, offices, and public areas. You will apply infection control training and PPE guidelines while supporting the hospital's mission to deliver patient-centered care.

This full-time non-exempt role involves frequent walking and lifting up to 35 lbs, operating cleaning equipment, and adhering to safety standards and compliance training.