EVS Worker 1

Job Description:

EVS Tech I

The Environmental Services Department plays a vital role in ensuring that the hospital remains clean and safe for patients, staff, and visitors. As a member of this team, the main duties will be to clean and sanitize all areas of the hospital including patient rooms, offices, waiting areas, and meeting rooms.

Job Description:

Provide cleaning and other services to areas within Baptist Health Lexington as assigned by EVS Management.

• The Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment.
• While executing the assigned tasks, the EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas.
• Responsible for ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention.
• The environmental services technician, in accordance with organizational standards of quality, is an essential contributor to cleaning, disinfection, infection prevention and patient experience.

Shift: Full-time Second Shift

Requirements:

• No education required

Preferred experience:

• 1-2 years Customer Service
• 1-2 years of Sterile Field Training
• and/or 2 years Environmental Services experience.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave.
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support