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Description:
Providence is calling a Environmental Services Technician (Full-time/Night-shift) to Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, CA.
We are seeking a Environmental Services Technician who will perform cleaning duties in alignment with the vision and Core Values of the organization and according to pre-established schedules and infection control guidelines. The EVS Technician will maintain assigned patient and non-patient areas in a clean, safe and sanitary condition at all times.
In this position you will:
Support and carry out the Core Values on a daily basis
Clean assigned areas according to established standards and 7-step cleaning process
Perform occupied and discharge room cleaning per departmental and infection control standards
Perform surgical post case and terminal cleaning
Clean isolettes according to proper procedure
Sweep, dust, vacuum, and mop in assigned areas using appropriate equipment
Stock disposable supplies, i.e., paper, plastic, soap, hand sanitizer
andle biohazard waste appropriately
Handle biohazard waste appropriately
Arrange and/or moves furniture in patient and non-patient care areas according to room setup
Scrub, strip, wax and buff floors utilizing automatic and multi-speed floor machines and other specialized equipment
Ensure equipment is working prior to use
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing cleaning tasks and entering isolation rooms
Ensure Maxislide sheets are available in all in-patient rooms
Operate Xenex UV Disinfection robot in a safe and knowledgeable manner
Document and report items/equipment needing repair and hazardous conditions requiring correction
Stock supply cart for assigned areas with proper equipment needed to complete assigned shift
Maintains record of daily cleaning task assignment/checklist and ensures its completion
Ensure that the Epic bed tracking system procedure is followed (obtaining pager, logging in to system, putting oneself on break, logging out of system)
Collect trash and/or soiled linen from assigned areas within the units/departments
Perform room setups according to the daily event schedule and confirmed diagrams on weekends
Operate compactors and baler in a safe manner
Change privacy curtains
Operate washing machine and dryer
Deliver supplies to satellite storerooms and restock supplies in main storeroom
Maintain cleanliness of outside entrances, patios, sidewalks, parking structure elevator
Maintain cleanliness of elevators and stairwells
Keep Lead and/or EVS Supervisor informed of status of assignments, in advance of the end of the shift
Maintain communication with Lead and/or EVS Supervisor of any issues, problems that may arise
Actively participate in daily and weekly huddles and monthly department meetings and inservices
Qualifications:
Required qualifications for this position includes:
Enough basic education to understand and follow standard practice or oral and written instructions, able to ready and write, use simple arithmetic, keep simple records, or use simple office machines
Ability to understand and follow standard practice or oral and written instructions
Able to ready and write
Able to use simple arithmetic
Able to keep simple records
Able to use simple office machines
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
About the hospital you will serve.
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is a 436-bed non-profit hospital that has served the greater South Bay communities of Los Angeles since 1960. We have a reputation for clinical excellence and sophisticated technology while providing care with a personal, healing touch. In addition to the finest general medical, surgical and critical care services, we offer a number of specialty programs including Cardiovascular Services, Women’s and Children’s Health, Oncology, and Emergency Care. We are proud to be named one of the Top 50 U.S. Hospitals for Heart Care by Thomson Reuters, the only community hospital in California to receive this honor. We were one of five hospitals in the United States recognized by American Hospital Association-McKesson for leadership and innovation in quality improvement. We received The Choice Award by AAHCP for Outstanding Customer Service Delivery, and were one of 24 hospitals and health systems in the nation to receive the Premier Award for Quality by the Premier healthcare alliance. As a member of Providence Health & Services, a Catholic-sponsored healthcare ministry, we believe strongly in respecting the dignity of each person, and give special concern to the most vulnerable members of our community.
We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit
https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/
Our Mission
As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
About Us
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Night
Job Category: Environmental Services
Location: California-Torrance
Req ID: 358061