EVSTechI, Housekeeper
Full-Time, 1st Shift (12pm-8:30)
Environmental Services
The Environmental Services Department plays a vital role in ensuring that the hospitalremainsclean and safe for patients, staff, and visitors.As a member of this team, the main dutieswill be to clean and sanitize all areas of the hospital including patient rooms, offices, waiting areas, and meeting rooms.
The Environmental Services Technician Iis responsible formaintaininga clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role performs daily cleaning and disinfection tasks, supports infection prevention efforts, and ensurestimelyroom turnover to promote patient flow. As a key member of the healthcare team, the EVS Technician contributes to quality care, patient safety, and an exceptional patient experience while providing courteous service to all individuals within the facility.
Clean, disinfect, andmaintainpatient rooms,common areas, and assigned equipment according to healthcare and infection prevention standards.
Perform occupied, discharge, and transfer room cleaning to support patient safety andtimelyroom turnover.
Follow all infection prevention, safety, and PPE protocols while properly handling waste and hazardous materials.
Maintain cleaning equipment, carts, and suppliesin accordance withdepartment standards.
Identifyand report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Assistwith training and mentoring new EVS team members as assigned.
Complete required documentation accurately andparticipatein quality improvement initiatives.
Attend department meetings, huddles, and team activities to support patient experience and operational excellence.
Perform specialty cleaning and other Environmental Services duties as assigned.
Requirements
No prior experience isrequired; however, related experience is preferred.
Preferred Experiences:
1-2 years of Customer Service,
1-2 years of Hospitality, and/or 1-2 years of Environmental Services experience
Benefits:
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
