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Environmental Svcs Tech

St. Luke's Brazosport

#Case Management #Patient Advocacy #Interdisciplinary Team #Healthcare #Mental Health #Crisis Management #Hospital #Patient Rights #Care Management

Quick overview

Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive care plans to support patients and families facing complex challenges. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient placement and connect clients with community resources.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree from a CSWE accredited school of social work and a Texas Master Social Worker license. Candidates must have three years of clinical social work or allied health experience in a medical or hospital setting.

postgraduate degreeCase ManagementPatient AdvocacyCare PlanningCounselingCrisis InterventionInterdisciplinary CollaborationPsychosocial AssessmentResource CoordinationMental Health AssessmentPatient Rights Education

Job description

Where You’ll Work Baylor St.
Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center.
A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St.
Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more.
The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.
The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized.
This protects everyone from potential illness or injury due to infectious diseases or other hazards.Every day, you will perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting.
You will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize our facility.
This role requires you to learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects.
You may also refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and other supplies, as well as deliver clean linens.To be successful in this role, you are thorough and committed to safety.
You truly are the most important component contributing to the safety and comfort of our patients, visitors, and staff.
A well-maintained facility with compassionate staff brings comfort and peace of mind to patients, their loved ones, and all who serve here.
Responsible for completing as assigned, daily occupied and discharge/transfer cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and other common areas.Performs duties while demonstrating a working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements.
Displays safe chemical use and equipment handling for all items within the healthcare environment.Adheres to all organization safety, risk management and infection control guidelines and standards while promoting a culture of safety.Actively participates in departmental performance improvement initiatives, including but not limited to initiatives to improve patient experience and cleanliness metrics.
Maintains cleaning cart(s), supplies, and equipment, as outlined in the Standard Work cart set up.Removes waste and transports to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste stream handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous) in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.Follows all infection prevention practices, including but not limited to: proper cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, proper donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE).Recognizes and adheres to patient privacy requirements (HIPAA).
Practices critical thinking skills.Demonstrates personal accountability.Identify and utilize appropriate resources to ensure identified problems or concerns are followed through and resolved.Demonstrates knowledge of facility safety requirements.
Demonstrates the ability to operate and properly maintain all EVS tools and equipment needed to clean and disinfect the environment.May be asked to perform tasks according to the various facility needs, including but not limited to: conference room set ups, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains.May be asked to mentor new Environmental Services Tech I employees.Ability to collaborate with others as we are a part of the patient care team.
Job Requirements Required None, upon hire Preferred High School Graduate General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire or High School GED General Studies and Previous healthcare experience., upon hire

Environmental Svcs Tech

Environmental Svcs Tech

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