Environmental Services Representative - FT Evenings
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Uniform allowance
Continuing Education
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital is a distinguished healthcare facility located in Baytown, Texas, dedicated to providing top-tier medical services to the local community and surrounding counties. As part of the renowned Houston Methodist system, this hospital combines advanced technology with compassionate care, delivering an exceptional patient experience in a state-of-the-art environment. The hospital has embarked on an extensive facilities master plan expansion, which includes a new emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient and cancer centers, a neonatal intensive care unit, and the latest in operating room technology. This growth reflects Houston Methodist's commitment to responding to the evolving healthcare... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education preferred
- One year of experience preferred
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent education preferred
- One year of experience preferred
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
- Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
- Demonstrates the ability to access information both in the department and within the hospital system to support the department as appropriate
- Multi-task oriented, ability to complete work within designated time frames
- Ability to accurately and efficiently perform duties with minimal supervision
- Demonstrate efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and chemicals
Job Duties
- Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff
- Actively participates in meetings, huddles and with other team members using positive communication
- Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit to achieve optimal results
- Responds promptly and positively to requests for assistance with directions and information from patients, staff and visitors
- Promptly responds to all assignments to create an environment that is conducive for healing
- Performs efficient room cleaning processes ensuring timely patient admissions
- Follows department process for room cleaning and discharge inspections, as appropriate, with the goal of meeting or exceeding HCAHPS cleanliness scores
- Achieves discharge, daily room cleaning and assigned area turn-around times, as appropriate
- During discharge activity, tracks, logs, and notifies appropriate management of safety and repair needs for equipment
- Follows policies, procedures, and safety rules
- Observes standard infection control precautions and complies with OSHA standards
- Communicates and documents any facility or patient related issues to management, as appropriate
- Correct minor safety hazards
- Appropriately uses and stores chemicals, paper goods, supplies, and equipment utilized during a shift
- Manages time effectively and prioritize department daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime
- Assumes responsibility for growth and development
- Participates in continuing education and in-service programs
- Contributes ideas towards improving the efficiency and effectiveness of department processes
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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