Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking personnel for environmental services in the Main Hospital Building. The role involves sanitation, cleanliness, and safe environment maintenance across units, including some critical care areas, with emphasis on timely service and positive contact with patients and staff.

Responsibilities include cleaning, bed area upkeep, responding to bed-tracking for rapid room turnover, and maintaining supplies and equipment with adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow both oral and written directions.
• Must be able to demonstrate sanitation techniques, and the use of cleaning materials; or, be able to learn the department's techniques and use of cleaning materials within a ninety-day period.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas to assure the optimal clean, sanitary and safe environment for all internal/external customers of the hospital and Parkland. Assigned duties may include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, collecting trash, bed area cleaning, buffing floors, detailing, etc.
• May be responsible for responding to and using the 'bed tracking' system to assure immediate cleaning of rooms after patient discharge for the immediate availability of the room to newly assigned patients.
• Harmoniously works with all contacts inclusive of patients, visitors, hospital and Parkland employees and managers, to promote optimal customer services and customer satisfaction in accord with the missions and objectives of the department, the hospital and Parkland.
• Maintains, correctly uses, and cares for all environmental services materials, equipment and supplies, and notifies supervisor when supply requisitions, maintenance, and/or repair is needed to assure the optimal usage of materials and safety for department services and resources.

Job description

Parkland Health is seeking personnel for environmental services in the Main Hospital Building. The role involves sanitation, cleanliness, and safe environment maintenance across units, including some critical care areas, with emphasis on timely service and positive contact with patients and staff.

Responsibilities include cleaning, bed area upkeep, responding to bed-tracking for rapid room turnover, and maintaining supplies and equipment with adherence to hospital policies.