PRN Environmental Services Technician

Jefferson County Health Center · Fairfield, IA

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PRN Environmental Services Technician

This is an occasional/on-call position, and will fill in as needed for employees’ absences and vacations.

POSITION OVERVIEW: (non-exempt)

Clean all areas of the health center.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school graduate preferred but not required
  • Experience in cleaning preferred but not required
  • Must have a record of dependability
  • On-the-job orientation is given
  • Must be able to change routine/schedule as necessary due to patient & department needs

ACCOUNTABILITY:

Reports to the Environmental Services Manager, or designated shift lead

DIRECT REPORTS:

None

POSITION-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • Daily cleaning of carts, closets, and equipment. Responsible for re-stocking supplies.
  • Wear appropriate PPE for infection control and personal protection as required, depending on situation(s).
  • As assigned, cleaning patient rooms including dismissals. Strip patient beds upon discharge.
  • As assigned, clean public and employee’s restrooms and replace supplies.
  • As assigned, clean gift shop and mail room
  • As assigned, clean RT area including Sleep Lab.
  • As assigned, cleaning of dialysis – removal of linen, red bags, recycle, trash.
  • Clean lavatories, toilet bowls, polish mirrors, chrome fixtures, fill paper towels, toilet tissues, liquid soap and empty wastebaskets/replace plastic liners.
  • Damp dust all vertical, horizontal areas, furniture, lights, windows/sills, door frames, and T.V.
  • Vacuum and spot clean all carpets.
  • Dust and wet mop all hard floors with detergent germicide solution.
  • Must observe rules of confidentiality and HIPAA concerning patient rights.
  • Must know how to dispense all chemicals.
  • Run scrubbers and buffers, when needed or as assigned.
  • Computer knowledge, to complete required annual trainings.
  • Duties may include being on call as needed to cover areas after scheduled ES staff have left.
  • Will not access areas not assigned to them unless specifically asked by the manager or lead person.
  • Attends all required meetings and in-services. Regular and punctual attendance.
  • Performs other related duties as requested/required; which may include assisting with laundry.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Works in a well-illuminated, climate-controlled environment
  • May come in contact with hazardous chemical or treatment modalities
  • Possibility exists of exposure to communicable diseases
  • Involvement in inpatient care may result in unavoidable work-related illness or injury
  • Work environment is comfortable, with minimal exposure to physical hazards
  • Moderate to loud noise environment when machines/equipment in use
  • Involvement in checking in/moving of supplies may result in unavoidable work-related injury
  • Must be constantly alert for patient/family emergency situations





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