[ref. z5035602] Environmental Technician V - Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital

Position Summary:

Position Summary

to adjust daily workflow or area assignments to meet facility needs

Responsibilities:

• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, using appropriate designated engagement techniques.
• Performs all types of floor care and maintenance throughout the facility, include hard surfaces and carpeting.
• Adheresto all organizationalsafety, risk management and infection control standards while promoting a culture ofsafety.
• Cleans and performs routine maintenance on floor equipment; requesting assistance from plant operations and maintenance as needed.
• Maintains accurate floor care logs and checklists.
• Able to mix chemicals according to instructions.
• Understanding of what pads, brushes, and screensto use for each flooring job.
• Operates all equipment with care and according to facility and manufacturerssafety standards and procedures.
• Maintains key log for equipmentsign-in/out.
• Use communication devices properly.
• Participatesin departmental performance improvementinitiatives, including but notlimited to initiativesto improve HCAHPS scores as it relates to hospital cleanliness & “always quiet.”
• Performs project work and specialty tasks according to facility needs; can include taskssuch as conference room set up/dismantle according to function sheets and schedules, and cleaning of stairwells and elevators.
• Removes waste and transport to appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream (i.e., regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous).
• Follow all infection prevention practices including proper cleaning process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions where and if required and proper use of personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Recognizes and adheres to patient privacy requirements (HIPAA)
• Operates UV disinfection machine as needed or according to policy.
• Completes other assigned task by EVS Leadership.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required.

• Certified Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST), preferred.
• Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician (CSCT), preferred.
• DOT Certificatemandatory
• Completed a Comprehensive Floor Care Program

• 4 or more-year Environmental Services Experience
• Previous floor/carpet care maintenance experience required.
• 4 or more years’ experience in Floor care work.