ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN

Full Time
Bangor, ME 04401
Posted
Job description
St. Joseph Hospital
Environmental Services
Full Time · Day Shift · 7am - 3:30pm
Req Number: 23236
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Environmental Services Technician (EST) is responsible for the day-to-day cleaning of the Hospital, including dry/wet mopping, replacing curtains/drapes, cleaning of patient room and offices, and collection of regular and/or Medical waste.

Education: Less than High School Education

Experience required: No previous experience

Special skills:

1. Performs routine cleaning, according to procedure, of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, and clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators and stairwells.

2. Have working knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their proper use, and mixture ratios if applicable.

3. Have working knowledge of cleaning and disinfection of a discharge room and bed. Know the procedure for making bed

and replacing supplies needed for clean room.

4. Dust furniture, washes walls, woodwork, blinds, doors and sills. Wash inside windows and light shades.

5. Transport trash and biomedical waste to appropriate disposal area.

6. Replenish supplies, i.e., toilet paper, paper towels, soap and trash bags.

7. Follows all Infection Control practices, including had washing techniques, Standard precautions and isolation precautions.

8. Know how to operate the vacuum cleaners and high speed burnisher. Knows how to clean and maintain machines.

9. Cross trained and able to substitute on the patient floors when needed.

10. Substitute in the Linen Room when needed.

11. Work weekends and holiday rotation or when needed.

12. Ability to work independently with no supervision

13. Maintains a high safety standard within the department

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.


Our Core Values:

  • Compassion

We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.


  • Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.


  • Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.


  • Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.


Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).

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