Offer summary

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED is preferred., Previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting is preferred., Ability to read, write, and speak English., Willingness to handle cleaning chemicals and work in a healthcare environment..

Key responsibilities:

Clean and disinfect patient and non-patient areas daily.

Handle and dispose of trash and waste properly.

Replenish supplies like soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.

Interact positively with patients, visitors, and staff.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR

Position Type: PRN

Education Level: High School Diploma or GED

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Environmental Services

Description

Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the 10 Best Places to Live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for four consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the area’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the EVS Tech I reports to the EVS Manager. This position is responsible for the daily cleaning of patient and non-patient areas. This position will have frequent interaction with staff, visitors, and patients.

Essential Position Responsibilities

Comply with proper handling and use of EVS chemicals and equipment
Ensure EVS supply cart is filled with necessary materials at the beginning and end of shift
Learn Teletracking software and use approved electronic devices
Collecting and properly disposing of trash and waste material
Replenish disposable items such as soap, paper towel, and toilet paper
Clean and disinfects equipment and furniture
Clean up spills
Dust high areas
Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment as needed
Provide positive interactions with patients, visitors, and staff

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Licensure and Certifications: N/A
Experience: Previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting, preferred.

Work Environment: This position will spend 90% of the time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 10% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position must have the ability to read, write, and speak the English language. This position will be exposed to industrial strength cleaning chemicals, body fluids, and communicable diseases.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Licensure and Certifications: N/A
Experience: Previous housekeeping experience in a hospital setting, preferred.