Hospital Custodian - Environmental Services Technician - Day Shift Omaha, Nebraska
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**Hospital Custodian - Environmental Services Technician - Day Shift**
**Job ID** 18830 Omaha, Nebraska Apply Later **Business:** Boys Town National Research Hospital
**$2,500.00 HIRING BONUS!**
**New Starting Rate $15.00 Hourly**
**Job Summary:** In a career as a Custodian or an Environmental Services Technician, your behind-the-scenes work is what leads to making the magic of our mission come true every day. You will join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor of Environmental Services, performs duties involving the cleaning of all Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) clinical and non-clinical departments located on the East and West Hospital Campuses. Hospital Environmental Services Staff are responsible for sustaining a sterile environment in the operating rooms and a clean environment throughout the hospital, clinics, and Residential Treatment Center (RTC) according to policies and procedures.
**Schedule:** Full Time: Monday -Friday. 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM; Some weekends required. Location: Boys Town National Research Hospital - 139th St. & Pacific St.
**Responsibilities** :
Performs cleaning of all patient rooms, clinical and public areas. Performs terminal cleaning of operating rooms.
Performs turnover cleaning between operating room cases and/or in between patient admissions and discharges in a timely manner.
Utilizes hospital approved chemicals according to manufacture directions for use. Monitors and replenishes necessary inventory levels of linens and supplies.
Utilizes and maintains equipment properly, according to manufacture directions for use.
Transports clean and used linen to the appropriate area in the required manner.
Transports trash and hazardous waste to required disposal location safely. Cleans emergency spills as requested in a timely manner.
Exhibits good customer service with providers, employees, patients and visitors.
Maintains "The Joint Commission" standards on an ongoing basis and assists in the responsibilities for readiness for "The Joint Commission Survey".
Takes appropriate precautions using Infection Control practices.
Reports safety concerns when identified, i.e. tripping hazards, equipment malfunction, environmental concerns, etc.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
**Required Qualifications:**
High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
Ability to speak, read, and write Basic English.
Minimum of 1 year cleaning experience, preferred,
Previous hospital technician experience in the healthcare setting, preferred,
Must successfully complete Hospital Training Modules within the first month of hire,
Strong customer service skills required.
Ability to work required shift determined by the needs of the organization,
Some computer skills required.
Ability to use a communication device.
Must be 20 years of age if working in the Residential Treatment Center.
Physical Requirements: Medium physical demand level: Occasionally (0-33% of shift) lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs; Frequently (34-66% of shift) lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 20 lbs; Constantly (67-100% of shift) lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 10 lbs. A combination of constant standing and walking throughout an 8 hour shift is required. Requires the ability to reach overhead, reach to the floor, kneeling/stooping/squatting on an occasional (0- 33%) to frequent (34-66%) rate to access all areas that require cleaning. Constant (67-100%) dominant hand grasping and occasional (34-66%) grasping with both hands.
**About Boys Town:** Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. Our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. Unique perks to Boys Town employees and their families include free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan, tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
**Date Posted:** February 28, 2022
*Boys Town National Research Hospital is a tobacco free campus.* *This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-###-####.*
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