ENV SVCS WKR/HOUSEKEEPER
Danville, VA 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
Responsibilities

On a daily basis follows set routines to create and maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, staff and visitors

The Environmental Services Technician shall provide cleaning services in assigned areas to maintain an orderly, aseptic physical environment.

Unit of Measure:

  • Clean resident rooms, common lounge areas, nursing stations, service areas and offices according to schedule and established procedures which attend to furniture, floors, light fixtures, vents, glass doors, etc.
  • Clean restrooms and resident's rooms using the appropriate germicidal solutions.

Maintain orderly, clean and stocked custodial closets and cleaning carts, assuring that doors are kept locked from resident access.

The Environmental Services Technician shall provide Support Services to maintain environmental systems which assist facility in efficient functioning.

Unit of Measure:

* Pull soiled linen and distribute clean linen to resident care areas ensuring par levels are maintained.

* Empty trashcan and periodically clean when soiled.

* Restock soap and dispensable paper supply dispensers.

* Provides cleaning supplies to units as indicated ensuring proper labeling and storage at all times.

* Ensure efficiency in handling patients discharge, terminal cleaning, and preparing resident room for occupancy.

* Report to supervisor the need for special cleaning or repair furniture.

The Environmental Services Technician shall demonstrate competency in skills and knowledge pertinent to creating a clean and safe environment.

Unit of Measure:

* Consistently practice within department universal precaution procedures, wearing gloves when handling soiled linen.

* Is familiar with cleaning chemical used; uses protective equipment as indicated.

* Safely operates equipment such as vacuums and utility carts in a safe manner.

The Environmental Services Technician checks posted schedule and is present for all shifts on time in proper uniform.

Unit of Measure:

* Present on time for all shifts.

* Notifies supervisor in appropriate time for days call out sick.

* Does not show pattern of sick days.

* Punches in and out using name tag daily.

* Arrives in proper uniform clean and in good repair.

The Environmental Services Technician will work with others and maintain a well-balanced workday keeping busy without constant supervision.

Unit of Measure:

  • Directs any conflicts with residents or staff to supervisor for proper resolution.
  • Communicates well with other staff members in regards to day- to- day operations.
  • Does not need constant supervision and shows initiative to find things that need to be done when other

Does not abuse phone privileges and keeps incoming phone calls to a minimum and only as necessary


Qualifications

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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