Northwestern Medicine · 10 hours ago
EVS Project Tech Full time Days
Winfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The EVS Project Tech is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe hospital environment through various cleaning procedures and project duties.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Performs assigned restoration of hard surface resilient floor care. Procedures include stripping, shower scrubbing, finish application and burnishing of floors. Performs assigned cleaning procedures on all soft surface floors (carpet). Procedures include vacuuming, damp buffing, hot water extraction and dry enzyme process, and spot extraction
Projects to include, but not limited too: upholstery cleaning, wall washing, cubicle curtain/drapes (assembly/disassemble), light cleaning and ledge cleaning
Completes Altrapure (disinfecting system) process to all assigned patient rooms, surgical suites, clinical and treatment areas and ancillary areas
Responsibilities include assignment and tracking of rooms, set-up, machine operations and breakdown. Exhibits proficient technical knowledge of department equipment, chemicals, safety and policies/procedures. Uses equipment and chemicals in a safe and effective manner. Practices safety measures by utilizing wet floor signs, PPE and other safety procedures
Is able to perform duties of the Environmental Services Tech, Sanitation Tech or the Service Associate when needed
Has above standard knowledge of the department's equipment, chemicals, policies and procedures. Uses chemicals and equipment in an effective and safe manner. Uses appropriate chemicals, diluted at the correct ratio, in properly labeled containers
Performs assigned restoration of hard-surface floor care procedures, including stripping, refinishing, shower scrubbing and burnishing floors. Completes assigned carpet care procedures, including damp buffing, shampooing and extracting
Promotes safety in the workplace. Uses wet floor signs, PPE, etc. Follows established infection control and isolation guidelines; uses standard precautions
Performs additional work and projects as assigned by manager or supervisor
Exhibits the ability to articulate designed scripting model to each customer we serve
Takes pride in their professional image and adheres to the departmental uniform standards
Smiles and greets all customers
Understands what is expected of them and their role in achieving departmental and hospital goals
Presents themselves in a positive manner, both verbal and nonverbal communication skills, and the stated values are reflected in their behavior
Listens to our customers, learns of their needs and responds to their requests
Recognizes the contribution of others, and treats all patients, visitors and co-workers with respect
Identifies defects within the facility, and accepts personal responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe environment (pick-up, point-out and protect club)
Maintains clean and organized equipment, carts and work area and does not leave equipment unattended
Executes every task to deliver exceptional service and always looks for ways to improve our services
Shows empathy towards our customers and fellow employees and utilizes that information to better understand their needs
Has the attitude “If I receive a complaint, I will own it and immediately resolve it "
Protects the privacy of our patients, visitors, guests and fellow co-workers
Supports fellow co-workers by modeling a behavior of teamwork and lateral service so the needs of guests and each other are met
Is empowered to meet the needs of our customers, to personally handle their issues or complaints, and delivers service recovery that turns mistakes into memories
Is aware of their surroundings to meet the expressed and unexpressed needs of our customers
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience
Must be able to read English and understand equipment manuals
Preferred
One to three years of environmental services experience in a healthcare or hospitality environment
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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