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Bronson Healthcare · 5 months ago

EVS Floor Technician - 40 hr/pp - 2nd Shift - BSH-1

BSH Bronson South Haven Wellness Center

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Bronson Healthcare is seeking an EVS Floor Technician to maintain environmental and infection control standards within the health care facility. The role involves cleaning patient rooms and public areas, stocking supplies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Health CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitPrimary and Urgent Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Under supervision of the environmental services manager, the environmental service associate maintains environmental and infection control standards within established policies and procedures of the health care facility

Assignments include cleaning of patient rooms, occupied and unoccupied, public areas, surgical areas as well as additional areas as assigned, stocking of supplies, and cleaning and maintaining equipment

Provides service to both internal and external customers and follow standard practices and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements

Receives working instructions, and work is frequently audited for accuracy and compliance with standards of quality

Performs all cleaning functions involved in daily general cleaning and maintaining of patient rooms, operating rooms and ancillary areas, patient related areas, and departmental general areas following the system’s ten steps of cleaning as defined in the Environmental Services Department Manual

Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations per CDC, OSHA, the EPA, Joint Commission and policies, procedures and standards necessary for role

Follows all isolation procedures in isolation and contact plus rooms

Detail clean vents, fan fixtures, tops of windows, door frames, wall art, bumpers, furniture and other areas as necessary

Cleans public areas; lobbies, waiting rooms, rest rooms, elevators, utility rooms, exam rooms, offices, stairwells, and other areas assigned

Collects and replaces all sharps and black pharmacy box containers in patient care areas

Documents and maintains records of assigned cleaning tasks

Restocking of supplies in assigned areas as needed

Communicates information and requests as appropriate to the registered nurse and/or patient care assistant

Communicate and provide exceptional service to patients, staff, families and visitors

Maintains confidentiality of patient and unit data per HIPPA regulations

Removes trash and soiled linen from assigned areas and transports to disposal area

Keeps work areas neat and orderly, cleans equipment and assists with other duties as assigned

May operate mechanical floor equipment such as IMops, vacuums, sweepers and other related environmental equipment

Cleans equipment and stores in assigned locations

Direct visitors as necessary

May collect trays from patient rooms

Coordinates activities related to cleaning area with department coordinator as needed

Assumes responsibility for own growth and development; attends regular staff meetings

Actively participates and supports the Bronson Management System by attending huddles and adopting the problem solving methods

Operates ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment (Surfacide UV Robot)

Collect, label and organize all Biomedical Waste for pick up by the waste hauler

Collect, transport and take all recycling to compactor or comingle dumpster

Transport waste to appropriate compactor or outside dumpster as needed

Change privacy curtains where needed

Round, inspect and maintain all assigned areas within scope of facility

Proper use of and maintenance of all assigned floor care machinery

Qualification

Environmental cleaningCustomer serviceInterpersonal skillsTime managementDelegation acceptanceEnglish communicationTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Ability to work independently

Must be able to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English (at or above the 8th grade level) with departmental staff and internal and external customers

Must possess interpersonal skills that represent Bronson in a positive and professional manner

Must exhibit excellent customer service skills, thoroughness and time management skills

Must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities

Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines

Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects

Performs most duties while standing, sitting, and/or walking

Lifts and/or pushes supplies and equipment

Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching, is required to perform many job duties

Ability to work while standing on a stepladder at a height of four feet is required

Occasional exposure to risk of injury when working with electrical equipment

Must be able to walk stairs when necessary

Good balance is required when performing all duties

The employee is occasionally required to work in confined spaces and occupied areas

May experience occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries

May be called upon to handle emergency or crisis situations

Required protecting clothing may include gloves, eye protection, face protection, and shoe covers

Performs all cleaning functions involved in daily general cleaning and maintaining of patient rooms, operating rooms and ancillary areas, patient related areas, and departmental general areas following the system's ten steps of cleaning as defined in the Environmental Services Department Manual

Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations per CDC, OSHA, the EPA, Joint Commission and policies, procedures and standards necessary for role

Follows all isolation procedures in isolation and contact plus rooms

Detail clean vents, fan fixtures, tops of windows, door frames, wall art, bumpers, furniture and other areas as necessary

Cleans public areas; lobbies, waiting rooms, rest rooms, elevators, utility rooms, exam rooms, offices, stairwells, and other areas assigned

Collects and replaces all sharps and black pharmacy box containers in patient care areas

Documents and maintains records of assigned cleaning tasks

Restocking of supplies in assigned areas as needed

Communicates information and requests as appropriate to the registered nurse and/or patient care assistant

Communicate and provide exceptional service to patients, staff, families and visitors

Maintains confidentiality of patient and unit data per HIPPA regulations

Removes trash and soiled linen from assigned areas and transports to disposal area

Keeps work areas neat and orderly, cleans equipment and assists with other duties as assigned

May operate mechanical floor equipment such as IMops, vacuums, sweepers and other related environmental equipment

Cleans equipment and stores in assigned locations

Direct visitors as necessary

May collect trays from patient rooms

Coordinates activities related to cleaning area with department coordinator as needed

Assumes responsibility for own growth and development; attends regular staff meetings

Actively participates and supports the Bronson Management System by attending huddles and adopting the problem solving methods

Operates ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment (Surfacide UV Robot)

Collect, label and organize all Biomedical Waste for pick up by the waste hauler

Collect, transport and take all recycling to compactor or comingle dumpster

Transport waste to appropriate compactor or outside dumpster as needed

Change privacy curtains where needed

Round, inspect and maintain all assigned areas within scope of facility

Proper use of and maintenance of all assigned floor care machinery

Preferred

Michigan driver's license and insurability may be required

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $375.00

Retention Bonus: $375.00

Company

Bronson Healthcare

Bronson Healthcare is a not-for-profit, group healthcare organization that provides services ranging from primary care and emergency care.

Founded in 1900

Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.bronsonhealth.com/

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