Job Description - Environmental Services Representative - Full Time - Nights
At Houston Methodist, the Environmental Services (EVS) Representative position maintains environmental and infection control standards within established policies and procedures. This position performs a variety of general cleaning tasks in assigned areas to provide a safe and attractive environment for patients, guests, and staff in accordance with department standards.
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff.
Actively participates in meetings, huddles and with other team members using positive communication.
Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit to achieve optimal results.
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responds promptly and positively to requests for assistance with directions and information from patients, staff and visitors.
Promptly responds to all assignments to create an environment that is conducive for healing.
Performs efficient room cleaning processes ensuring timely patient admissions.
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Follows department process for room cleaning and discharge inspections, as appropriate, with the goal of meeting or exceeding HCAHPS cleanliness scores.
Achieves discharge, daily room cleaning and assigned area turn-around times, as appropriate.
During discharge activity, tracks, logs, and notifies appropriate management of safety and repair needs for equipment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety rules. Observes standard infection control precautions and complies with OSHA standards.
Communicates and documents any facility or patient related issues to management, as appropriate. Correct minor safety hazards.
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Appropriately uses and stores chemicals, paper goods, supplies, and equipment utilized during a shift.
Manages time effectively and prioritize department daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime.
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assumes responsibility for growth and development. Participates in continuing education and in-service programs.
Contributes ideas towards improving the efficiency and effectiveness of department processes.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
One year of experience preferred
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