What are the responsibilities and job description for the EVS Floor Tech (Temp to Hire) position at Excelsior Springs City Hospital?
Responsibilities:
- Performs both routine and restorative floor care and maintenance throughout the facility, include hard surfaces and carpeting.
- Performs basic environmental cleaning functions throughout the facilities when necessary, including room discharge cleaning, surgery terminal cleaning, UV disinfecting etc.
- Adhere to all organizational safety, risk management and infection control standards while promoting a culture of safety.
- Cleans and performs routine maintenance on floor equipment; requesting assistance from plant operations and maintenance as needed.
- Operates all equipment with care and according to facility and manufacturers safety standards and procedures.
- Completes the appropriate paperwork correctly and in a timely manner.
- Participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives.
- Performs project work and specialty tasks according to facility needs. Can include tasks such as conference room set up/dismantle according to function sheets and schedules, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains.
- Remove waste and transport to appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous).
- Follow all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions where and if required and proper use of personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Recognizes and adheres to patient privacy requirements (HIPAA)
- Supports training of team members as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Previous floor care stripping and refinishing experience.
- After initial training period, must be able to demonstrate proper use of chemicals, supplies, and equipment assigned and floor care maintenance techniques.