Environmental Services Specialist - Part Time / Evenings

Job description

Position Title: Environmental Specialist Position Code: SpecEVS-XXX Department: Nursing Division or Environmental Services Safety Sensitive: ☒ Yes ☐ No Reports to: Department Director Exempt Status: ☐ Yes ☒ No Position Purpose: All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country. The Specialist assists in the assigned areas to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and KHI personnel by meeting and maintaining established medical, sterilization, and cleanliness protocols Key Responsibilities: - Perform all duties, as assigned, for which employee is trained or qualified to perform. - Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow all applicable safety regulations. - Dispose of waste, including medical and biohazard waste, according to federal, state, organizational, and departmental guidelines. - Manage supplies and equipment efficiently and keep cleaning supplies and equipment safely stored when not in use, and away from patients' access when in use. - Use cleaning chemicals according to federal, state, orga...