Environmental Services Technician

2 weeks ago

Lewistown, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary:
As an Environmental Services Technician at Geisinger Health System, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. Your responsibilities will include cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, surgical suites, clinical areas, office spaces, corridors, and stairwells, as well as handling various waste streams and reporting identified repairs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Clean and disinfect patient rooms, surgical suites, clinical areas, office spaces, corridors, and stairwells, adhering to current industry best practices and established policies.
  • Handle various waste streams, including municipal waste, recyclable waste, pharmaceutical waste, biohazardous waste, chemotherapeutic waste, and sharps.
  • Wear standard personal protective equipment and adhere to posted isolation precautions when entering an isolation room.
  • Follow procedures for the proper use of hospital-approved chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Place appropriate signage in areas to indicate cleaning is occurring and floors are wet to reduce the risk of falls.
  • Report identified repairs as directed according to current established policies or protocols.
  • Utilize mobile technology to ensure compliance with bed management procedures and other environmental services functions performed daily.
  • Gather and properly dispose of clear bag and red bag waste.
  • Properly operate chemclave and autoclave for red bag waste in conjunction with regulatory requirements, where applicable, and properly package red bag waste for shipment when chemclave and autoclave technology is not available.
  • Perform and maintain competency in current supplemental cleaning technologies available, prioritized by Infection Control under the direction of EVS management.
  • Clean and disinfect all equipment before entry into the OR suite.
  • Be familiar with fluid waste management systems and placement in the docking station for proper emptying and sanitizing, as well as placing back into service.
  • Perform weekly detail cleaning of all ORs, including high dusting, wall washing, ceilings, tracks, vents, and lights, booms.
  • Perform scrubbing of floors in all ORs, sub-sterile areas, and scrub sink areas with powered floor care equipment.
  • Extract carpets or direct the proper use of carpet care equipment in a safe and effective manner, utilizing the appropriate chemicals and procedures.
  • Collect soiled linen and transport to hospital staging area for vendor pickup.
  • All EVS staff who enter Medication Rooms (where applicable) must receive mandatory education on proper Medication Room protocol.

Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., carry, and push carts from 100 lbs. to 500 lbs. when performing duties.
  • Work under a variety of temperature conditions.
  • May involve transporting items outside of buildings in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and walk long distances to perform cleaning and disinfecting tasks of both high and low items/areas.
  • Ability to perform job duties correctly within established System EVS standards to facilitate patient throughput.
  • Ability to tolerate the associated visual, auditory, and scents associated with providing all kinds of medical and surgical care.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) (Preferred)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills: Communication, Disease Management, Healthcare Regulatory Environment, Infection Control, Spill Management, Teamwork

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