What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENVIRONMENTAL AID position at Memorial Hospital of Converse County?
About This Job
The Environmental Services (EVS) Technician plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This position directly contributes to infection prevention and control, ensuring our facility upholds the highest standards of hygiene. You impact patient recovery and overall well-being by creating a pristine and welcoming space. Your dedication to cleanliness supports our mission to provide exceptional care in a healthy setting.
As an EVS Technician, you perform essential tasks that ensure a sterile and organized environment. You execute daily cleaning schedules for patient rooms, offices, and common areas, consistently meeting our high standards. You manage and dispose of various waste streams, including biohazard materials, following strict protocols. You operate specialized cleaning equipment and handle chemicals safely, always prioritizing safety. Your work directly contributes to preventing the spread of infection and maintaining a positive experience for everyone in our facility.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Possesses a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- Demonstrates previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or a related field is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Holds prior experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.