Environmental Services Associate III - Specialist Job at Tucson Medical Center (Tucson)

Job Description

Performs all duties of an Environmental Services Associate I & II and a variety of floor tech and / or terminal cleaning responsibilities.

Job Responsibility

Performs all duties of an Environmental Services Associate I & II and a variety of floor tech and / or terminal cleaning responsibilities
Buffs and polishes floors
operates mechanical floor cleaners, operates carpet extractors, polishers, and vacuums
Strips and re-finishes hard surfaces utilizing appropriate floor care equipment as needed
Identifies appropriate cleaning methods for specific environment
Identifies appropriate cleaning product
follows manufacturer directions and/or established hospital procedures for application of cleaning product
Collects waste materials and deposits in allocated place for pickup and disposal
handles discarded hazardous materials safely and appropriately
Identifies and matches paper and soap products for appropriate dispensers and fills as required
Cleans and assists with basic daily maintenance of equipment
uses proper body techniques to move furniture or other items as needed
Follows procedures for scheduled removal or as needed maintenance and replacement of draperies and curtains
Dusts furniture, woodwork, equipment, and dust mops floors
Polishes and cleans fixtures in utility rooms and restrooms
Wet mops rooms, walls stairways and public areas
Removes waste and soiled linens from work area and places in specified bags or containers
Performs daily floor disinfection of operating rooms with use of a single-use microfiber mop and hospital-approved disinfectant or an automated scrubbing machine
Additional duties may include buffing, and waxing floors
Clean and disinfect all exposed surfaces, including wheels and casters, of all items with a facility-approved disinfectant and low-linting cloth, according to the manufacturer's written instructions for use
Cleans vents, fans and other equipment using vacuum machines
cleans and disinfects fixtures, floors, mirrors, windows, doors, and walls of bathrooms
tops of windows, door frames and high areas using a ladder
Performs terminal cleaning procedures of operating rooms and prepares room for new occupant
follows isolation procedures in isolation rooms
Wet mops rooms, walls stairways and sub sterile areas
Removes waste and soiled linens from work area and places in specified bags or containers
Inspects and evaluates the hospital’s physical condition
Makes recommendations concerning, painting, repairs, furnishings and furniture, relocation of equipment and allocation of space to improve sanitation, appearances, and efficiency
Moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, equipment, as directed
Exhibits excellence in customer service through appropriate attitude and interaction with all patients, visitors, and staff
Adheres to TMCH organizational and department-specific safety and confidentiality polices and standards
Adheres to and supports team members in exhibiting TMCH values of integrity, community, compassion, and dedication
Performs related duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Six (6) months of TMCH housekeeping experience OR two (2) years of cleaning experience
Knowledge of best practices used on cleaning floors and general cleaning
Knowledge of cleaning products and how to use them properly
Ability to perform all type of floor care maintenance and project work (stripping, re-finishing, carpet extraction, burnishing, etc.)
Ability to perform detailed cleaning in a sterile environment, following all AORN guidelines
Skill in following directions and organizing work
If patient facing, must have the ability to read or listen and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in the English language
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to read a clock and accurately document time
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to perform basic computer tasks (e.g. log in and out, check e-mail, etc)

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