Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Environmental Services Technician

Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Baptist Health, a leading healthcare organization in Kentucky dedicated to providing excellent patient care. We are currently seeking an Environmental Services Technician to join our team. As an Environmental Services Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. We are looking for a detail-oriented and dedicated individual who shares our passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services. If you have a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks in assigned areas of the healthcare facility, including patient rooms, common areas, and offices.
  2. Follow established protocols and procedures for cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, equipment, and high-touch surfaces.
  3. Monitor and maintain adequate supplies of cleaning and disinfecting products.
  4. Ensure all cleaning equipment is properly maintained and report any issues or malfunctions.
  5. Respond to urgent cleaning requests, such as spills or accidents, in a timely and efficient manner.
  6. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of germs and maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  7. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure a seamless and efficient cleaning process.
  8. Keep accurate records of daily cleaning tasks and report any issues or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
  9. Participate in training and education programs to stay updated on best practices and procedures for environmental services.
  10. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.
  11. Adhere to Baptist Health's mission, vision, and values in all job duties and interactions.
  12. Comply with all regulatory and compliance standards related to environmental services and healthcare safety.
  13. Take ownership and pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients and staff.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and efficiency in environmental services processes.
  15. Adhere to all Baptist Health policies and procedures, including confidentiality and privacy policies.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Required, Technical/Vocational Training In Environmental Services Or Related Field Preferred.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience In Environmental Services Or Related Field, Preferably In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Cleaning And Disinfection Procedures, As Well As Proper Handling And Disposal Of Hazardous Materials.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Excellent Time Management And Organizational Skills.

  • Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Interact With Patients, Visitors, And Staff In A Professional And Courteous Manner.

Required Skills
  • customer service

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Waste management

  • Sanitization Procedures

  • Hazardous Materials Management

  • Floor Care

  • Biohazard Handling

  • Cleaning Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Technician in Elizabethtown, KY, USA is $28,000 to $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Baptist Health (Kentucky) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Baptist Health (Kentucky)

There's much more to Baptist Health than our network of hospitals and professionals. It's not just what we are; it's what we're about. From the beginning, our mission has been to provide medical services and enhance the health of the people and communities we serve. Our vision is to be the healthcare leader . And everyday, in everything we do, we live out our Christ-centered mission to others and work to achieve our vision, guided by these values: integrity, excellence, stewardship, collaboration and respect.As a not-for-profit health care provider, we've made a commitment to the communities we serve to provide care and services that go far beyond what is expected of a hospital, including charity care, education, community involvement and partnerships and a wide variety of special programs and services.It's healthcare on a deeply personal level, where medical technology, facilities and knowledge.

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