Location: Philadelphia,PA, USA
Company Overview
Shriners Children's is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
All employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a full-time or part-time status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.
Site Description 49-bed inpatient facility with an outpatient clinic and walk-in fracture clinic located in North Philadelphia Outreach clinics in Doylestown, PA and San Juan, Puerto Rico Joint Commission accredited Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence award winner for Inpatient Pediatric Patient Experience (2023) Specialties: Orthopedics, Spine/Spinal Cord, Sports Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, Craniofacial, Rheumatology, Pediatric Rehabilitation/Therapy, Urology Partnerships with Temple University, Thomas Jefferson University, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Drexel University, and the University of Pennsylvania
Job Overview
The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for cleaning all areas of the hospital and/or patient housing, in a thorough and professional manner. Cleaning services include sweeping, damp mopping and waxing floors, vacuuming rugs and carpets, upholstery and draperies, dusting furniture, washing walls, ceilings, air vents, woodwork, blinds, windows, door panels and base boards, disinfecting horizontal, vertical, equipment, and high touch areas. This position is an important part of our team because you will keep the patient's room clean so the patient and family can focus on healing.
Responsibilities
* Performs a variety of custodial and housekeeping duties, maintains desired standards of cleanliness, sanitation and appearance.
* Leads cleaning activities in assigned areas
* Participates in staff development and training within the department.
* Performs a variety of hard and carpet floor care to include stripping, mopping and buffing floors
* Cleans patient rooms including discharges according to departmental procedures.
* Cleans patient and public rest rooms according to departmental procedures.
* Infection control standards are maintained through practicing standard precautions.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma preferred
Experience
1 year experience in a housekeeping role preferred