Environmental Services Technician (Flex)

p style="text-align:left"bLocation:/b/pGeisinger Healthplex CenterPointp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bShift:/b/pRotation (United States of America)p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bScheduled Weekly Hours:/b/p0p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWorker Type:/b/pRegularp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bExemption Status:/b/pNop style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bJob Summary:/b/pPerforms a variety of healthcare environmental services (EVS) duties to enhance the healthcare environment by maintaining the location assigned. Follows special healthcare cleaning and trash handling techniques as required, ensuring professional and appropriate service standards while performing the job. Ensures the very best patient/family/ customer experience by optimizing all customer interactions.p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bJob Duties:/b/pulli​Cleans and disinfects patient and non-patient facing areas, departments and spaces./liliHandles various waste streams to include but not limited to; municipal waste and recyclable waste./liliWears standard personal protective equipment as required./liliFollows procedures for the proper use of hospital approved products utilized in the cleaning and disinfection processes./liliPlaces the appropriate signage in an area to indicate cleaning is occurring and floor is wet to reduce the risk of falls./liliReports identified facility repairs as directed or observed, according to current established policy or procedure./liliUtilizes mobile technology to ensure compliance with bed management procedures and other environmental services functions that are performed daily./liliPerforms detailed cleaning to include but not limited to; high dusting, walls, ceilings, tracks, vents and lights./liliCollects soiled linen and transports to hospital staging area for vendor pickup as applicable./liliAll EVS Staff who enter Medication Rooms (Where Applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol./li/ulp/ppWork is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPosition Details:/b/pullibThis is a Flex position (per diem, hours as needed). Non-benefits eligible./b/lilibTo learn about our EVS team, click here: a href="https://jobs.geisinger.org/evs" target="_blank"https://jobs.geisinger.org/evs/a/b/li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bEducation:/b/pHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Preferred)p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bExperience:/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bCertification(s) and License(s):/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bSkills:/b/pCommunication, Disease Management, Healthcare Regulatory Environment, Infection Control, Spill Management, Teamworkp/ppbOUR PURPOSE amp; VALUES: /bspanEverything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. /span/pullibKINDNESS: /bspanWe strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. /span/lilibEXCELLENCE: /bspanWe treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. /span/lilibLEARNING: /bspanWe share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. /span/lilibINNOVATION/bspan: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation./span/lilispanbSAFETY:/b We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. /span/li/ulp/pp/ppWe offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality./pp/ppspanWe know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran./span/p