Environmental Services Tech Details

Environmental Services Tech

Saint Joseph Hospital - Denver, CO

Employment Type : Full-Time

To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $1,500.00 retention bonus.
You.
You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as an Environmental Services Technician / Housekeeper.
You know how to move fast. You know how to stay organized. You know how to have fun.
You’re equally comfortable with handling cleaning chemicals, sweeping, mopping, changing linens, and responding to urgent calls.
You’re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.
Us.
Saint Joseph Hospital is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver, and has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence – Magnet designation – by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of SCL Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.
Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we’ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
We.
Together we’ll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We’ll encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.
We’ll laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones). We’ll hello and high five. We’ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.
We’re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As an EVS Tech / Housekeeper you need to know how to:

• Clean patient rooms or dismissal units; duties including but are not limited to: disinfecting all surfaces, emptying trash, cleaning of sinks, counter areas, shower and toilet, dusting, mopping and vacuuming, restocking paper products and shampooing the carpet.
• Disinfect all public areas duties including but are not limited to: sinks, toilets, washing walls, damp mop, and refill paper products, stairwells, damp disinfecting all areas, disinfecting handrails, replacement of blinds and shampooing carpets, buffing or waxing of floors in areas where needed.
• Follow proper procedure for separating regular waster versus bio hazardous waste, disposal of needles, and storage of clean and dirty linens.
• Clean Ancillary areas duties including but are not limited to: wearing back pack vacuum, cleaning restrooms, trash disposal, damp disinfecting.
• Dispose of Sharps container per policy (if applicable).

Your experience.
We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Bio Hazardous Waste certification may be required within six (6) months of hire
• Prior housekeeping or comparable experience, preferred

Your next move.
Now that you know more about being an EVS Tech / Housekeeper on our team we hope you’ll join us. At SCL Health you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.