Night Shift Hospital EVS Technician II

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an EVS Tech II at Lake Forest Hospital to maintain clean, safe environments. The role operates 10pm–6:30am with every other weekend and a 36-hour workweek.

You will work across patient rooms, offices, and common areas, upholding infection control and safety standards. Responsibilities include cleaning tasks, stocking supplies, reporting hazards, and coordinating with supervisors.

Qualifications

• Must exhibit the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff.
• Must be able to use the proper tracking and communication tools utilized by department.
• Must be able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains patient rooms, offices, public areas, treatment rooms, and other assigned areas daily.
• Follows policies and procedures on patient isolation and contact precautions as necessary.
• Stocks paper items and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Maintains cart and equipment in clean, working condition and stores in appropriate storage area.
• Promotes safety in the workplace. Uses wet floor signs, PPE, not leaving housekeeping cart or supplies unattended.
• Uses chemicals and equipment in an effective and safe manner. Uses appropriate chemicals, diluted at the correct ratio, in properly labeled containers.
• Notifies supervisor of equipment needing repairs. Reports all safety hazards to manager.
• Communicates to supervisor any issues, including inability to complete schedule and is proactive in dealing with observed deficiencies.
• Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationship with hospital personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information.
• Exhibits the ability to articulate designed scripting model to each customer we serve.
• Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently.
• Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time.
• Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement.
• Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide.
• Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance.
• Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an EVS Tech II at Lake Forest Hospital to maintain clean, safe environments. The role operates 10pm–6:30am with every other weekend and a 36-hour workweek.

You will work across patient rooms, offices, and common areas, upholding infection control and safety standards. Responsibilities include cleaning tasks, stocking supplies, reporting hazards, and coordinating with supervisors.