Environmental Services Technician - Health and Wellness Housekeeping(1st 2nd and 3rd shift)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Equal employment opportunity
Job Description
UMC Health System is a leading healthcare provider recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering an inclusive, safe, and supportive work environment for its employees. UMC Health System values innovation, integrity, and excellence, continually striving to improve the health outcomes of the communities it serves. With a comprehensive network of hospitals and site campuses, UMC offers a dynamic workplace where employees are empowered to contribute meaningfully to patient health and safety. The system emphasizes professional development and workplace diversity, ensuring all team members have... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year housekeeping, linen, or environmental service experience preferred
- Successful completion of 90 day training program
- Ability to lift and move light to medium weight equipment and supplies
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
- Willingness to wear personal protective equipment as required
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and stretch for extended periods
- Availability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- One year housekeeping, linen, or other environmental service experience, preferably in a hospital setting
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and operating equipment after successful completion of 90 day training
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of proper handling and disposing of medical infectious waste and soiled linen
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
Job Duties
- Provide housekeeping services in patient rooms, both occupied and unoccupied, and assigned areas within the hospital and or site campuses
- Provide housekeeping services in public areas, which includes but not limited to vacuuming, cleaning baseboards, vents, fans, and elevators
- Clean and disinfect isolation rooms such as Tuberculosis (TB), C-Diff, and COVID-19, bathrooms, collecting and disposing of regular waste (trash), spot cleaning carpets, furniture, fixtures, washing windows/walls, dusting furniture, equipment, woodwork, windowsills, countertops, etc
- Exchange full sharp boxes for empty sharp boxes
- Deliver clean linen exchange carts to appropriate storage areas, maintain utility rooms in an orderly fashion
- All other assigned duties related to Environmental Services
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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