Hospital Cleaner - Part Time Days

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

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired! Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world. At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits

• Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness - Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare

Summary : The Environmental Services Technician maintains high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility. Cleans and disinfects assigned areas, transports and removes waste, sanitizes, stocks, and organizes assigned areas. Follows standard work processes, complies with infection prevention standards, properly mixes and stores chemicals, and uses personal protective equipment.

Job Description

Schedule: 7a-3:30p. Every other weekend required. Holiday rotation required.

Key Accountabilities

• 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 (amount of time the chemical or disinfectant needs to stay wet on surface) 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.
• Understands basic standards set by federal, state, and local regulating bodies.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and supports hospital mission, vision, values statements, standards, policies and procedures, confidentiality, corporate compliance plan, customer service standards, and ethical behavior.

Qualifications

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

Physical Demands

Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty five (25) pounds without assistance. Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties.

Work Environment

Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents. Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. Potential exposure to sharp objects and instruments. Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.

Schedule and Location

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
• Scheduled FTE: 0.5
• Location: ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton,Wisconsin
• Overtime Exempt: No
• Worker Shift Details: Days

EEO Statement

ThedaCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ThedaCare complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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