Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Highmark Health; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a housekeeping professional to perform cleaning of patient rooms, offices, departments and ancillary areas, following standardized procedures to support daily operations and patient care.

Responsibilities include discharge cleaning, cycle cleaning, restocking dispensers and assisting with emergency cleanup, with active participation in patient satisfaction initiatives and strict adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Basic reading, writing and effective communication skills.
• Ability to operate power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs timely patient room cleaning and provides cleaning support to the various departments.
• Cleans daily in all areas including discharge cleaning, patient room cleaning, cycle cleaning, office cleaning and all ancillary area cleaning to ensure continuity of patient care and daily operations.
• Cleaning of assigned building exteriors.
• Refilling of dispensers in all required areas and collection of all receptacles.
• Completes project work such as wall washing, trash removal, biohazardous linens and sharps container removal as assigned.
• Assists with Hospital emergency clean up.
• Actively participates in Patient Satisfaction initiatives to meet department goals.
• Adheres to all hospital safety standards in the use of chemicals, equipment and machinery and in clearly marking hazardous areas.
• Adheres to the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the hospital as well as regulatory bodies.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Follow instructions

Reading & writing

Power equipment

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a housekeeping professional to perform cleaning of patient rooms, offices, departments and ancillary areas, following standardized procedures to support daily operations and patient care.

Responsibilities include discharge cleaning, cycle cleaning, restocking dispensers and assisting with emergency cleanup, with active participation in patient satisfaction initiatives and strict adherence to safety policies.