EVS/Technician

Job Description:

EVS Technician

Department:  Environmental Services

JOB RELATIONSHIPS

Responsible to:                    Environmental Services Manager

Responsible for:                   Personal duties. Does not supervise other employees

Interrelationships:                Works cooperatively with all other hospital employees

JOB SUMMERY:   medium duty cleaning/disinfecting of the facility.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:    Previous experience in a health care setting preferred / not required

Education:     High School or equivalent

Req. Cert. /

Registration:  None Required

Essential

Functions:      Significant, standing, walking, bending, reaching, squatting, pushing and pulling.

                         Lifting is not to exceed 50 pounds occasionally and must be done by squatting

                         not bending. No pushing or pulling with a force of more then 10-25 pounds

                         frequently, or more than 10 pounds constantly.

Typical Working                

Conditions     Frequent interaction with patients / visitors, constant interaction / cooperation

                        with other departments / staff, frequent unexpected tasks, required to be

                        in the on call rotation. Occasional use of a high speed buffer.

JOB DUTIES                                 

Clean and disinfect all surfaces, beds, mattresses” top and bottom”, all furniture, medical equipment, phones, remotes, computers, over bed tables, remove trash, polish floors, vacuum carpets, clean toilets, sinks, faucets, shower stalls and curtains, walls, wall hangings, lights, HVAC diffusers, doors, door handles and frames etc.in patient rooms and bath rooms, halls, Nurses stations, common areas, dining areas, offices etc. Sweep and mop all patient rooms and bath rooms, spot mop all other floors as needed. Restock paper and soap products in all dispensers as needed. Rotate privacy curtains through laundry per pre-determined schedule.

And other non-routine tasks as deemed necessary by EVS manager.

PHYISCAL REQUIRMENTS:

Level 3 (Available upon request)