HOUSEKEEPER - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES - FULL TIME - AFTERNOONS - Promedica : Job Details

Our Environmental Services (EVS) Technicians are responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. While executing the assigned tasks, the EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Great customer service and a friendly can-do attitude will ensure your success. Our techs are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas throughout the hospital within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention. The EVS Technician, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention, and a positive patient experience.

* Full Time

* Level: Mid

* Travel: No

**Benefits**

* **Professional Growth**

* **Retirement & Savings Plan**

* **Innovative Training Programs**

* **Tuition Assistance**

* **Career Stability**

* **Comprehensive Health Coverage**

**Job Requirements**

ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital has been providing high-quality health care services to the Branch County community since 1939. Located in Coldwater, Michigan, ProMedica Coldwater has 71 acute medical beds and 16 adult psychiatric beds to care for patients and their families.

As a Housekeeper, you will clean and prepare areas in order to maintain clean and sanitary conditions for guest, patient, and staff occupancy. Provide general cleaning and services to patient rooms, rest rooms, nurses stations, corridors, conference rooms, utility rooms, treatment areas, kitchens, solariums, offices, lobbies, lounges, stairwells and waiting rooms.

With this position, some additional duties include:

* Cleans and makes unoccupied beds

* Cleans and services patient rooms after receiving discharge notification. Prepares patient unit for new admission

* Notifies appropriate staff of room/bed readiness

* Performs other duties as directed

* Requires attention to detail, ability to follow written and verbal directions and the ability to work with minimal supervision

* Ability to move about the hospital and between workstations.

* Provide excellent customer service and respond to inquiries.

* Effective interpersonal skills.

* Ability to operate and utilize pagers, vacuums, putty knives, carts and trash mobiles.

* Ability to tolerate unpleasant odors and possible exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids; must be able to tolerate exposure to dust, chemicals, and sewage.

* Ability to constantly move, lift or carry light to medium weight equipment furniture, etc, and occasionally move, lift or carry very heavy weight equipment or furniture etc.

* Must be able to wear N95 or PAPR hood.

* Stoop bend, reach, stretch, push and pull. Must be able to move and/or lift material and dirty rags weighing up to 10 lbs., 70% of the time; move carts weighing up to 40 lbs., 10% of the time; and move carts weighing up to 50 lbs., 20% of the time.

*ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. For more information, please visit*

*Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category**. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact [email protected]*

*Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace*

**Job ID** 62690 **Date posted** 01/07/2022 Apply Later

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> I love interacting with staff/co-workers/patients.

> I enjoy that our job duties really make an impact on peoples lives. ~Scott

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