Geisinger Health System
Environmental Services Technician (Flex)
Geisinger Health System, Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States, 18640
Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint Environmental Services
Performs a variety of healthcare environmental services (EVS) duties to enhance the healthcare environment by maintaining the location assigned. Follows special healthcare cleaning and trash handling techniques as required, ensuring professional and appropriate service standards while performing the job. Ensures the very best patient/family/customer experience by optimizing all customer interactions. Job Duties: Cleans and disinfects patient and non-patient facing areas, departments and spaces. Handles various waste streams to include but not limited to; municipal waste and recyclable waste. Wears standard personal protective equipment as required. Follows procedures for the proper use of hospital approved products utilized in the cleaning and disinfection processes. Places the appropriate signage in an area to indicate cleaning is occurring and floor is wet to reduce the risk of falls. Reports identified facility repairs as directed or observed, according to current established policy or procedure. Utilizes mobile technology to ensure compliance with bed management procedures and other environmental services functions that are performed daily. Performs detailed cleaning to include but not limited to; high dusting, walls, ceilings, tracks, vents and lights. Collects soiled linen and transports to hospital staging area for vendor pickup as applicable. All EVS staff who enter Medication Rooms (where applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol. Position Details: This is a Flex position (per diem, hours as needed). Non-benefits eligible. To learn about our EVS team, click here: https://jobs.geisinger.org/evs Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - Preferred Experience: N/A Certification(s) and License(s): N/A Skills: Communication, Disease Management, Healthcare Regulatory Environment, Infection Control, Spill Management, Teamwork Our Purpose & Values: Kindness:
We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. Excellence:
We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. Learning:
We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. Innovation:
We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. Safety:
We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Performs a variety of healthcare environmental services (EVS) duties to enhance the healthcare environment by maintaining the location assigned. Follows special healthcare cleaning and trash handling techniques as required, ensuring professional and appropriate service standards while performing the job. Ensures the very best patient/family/customer experience by optimizing all customer interactions. Job Duties: Cleans and disinfects patient and non-patient facing areas, departments and spaces. Handles various waste streams to include but not limited to; municipal waste and recyclable waste. Wears standard personal protective equipment as required. Follows procedures for the proper use of hospital approved products utilized in the cleaning and disinfection processes. Places the appropriate signage in an area to indicate cleaning is occurring and floor is wet to reduce the risk of falls. Reports identified facility repairs as directed or observed, according to current established policy or procedure. Utilizes mobile technology to ensure compliance with bed management procedures and other environmental services functions that are performed daily. Performs detailed cleaning to include but not limited to; high dusting, walls, ceilings, tracks, vents and lights. Collects soiled linen and transports to hospital staging area for vendor pickup as applicable. All EVS staff who enter Medication Rooms (where applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol. Position Details: This is a Flex position (per diem, hours as needed). Non-benefits eligible. To learn about our EVS team, click here: https://jobs.geisinger.org/evs Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - Preferred Experience: N/A Certification(s) and License(s): N/A Skills: Communication, Disease Management, Healthcare Regulatory Environment, Infection Control, Spill Management, Teamwork Our Purpose & Values: Kindness:
We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. Excellence:
We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. Learning:
We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. Innovation:
We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. Safety:
We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.