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LifePoint Health Service Worker - Enviornmental Services in Mayfield, Kentucky
We are Jackson Purchase Medical Center
We believe in:
- Championing Patient Care
- Doing the Right Thing
- Embracing Individuality
- Acting with Kindness
- Making a Difference Together
We strive to Make Communities Healthier.
We strive to create places where patients choose to come for healthcare, where providers desire to practice, and Team Members want to work.
JPMC has been voted as the Hospital of choice by patients and Team Members four out of the last six years. We invite you to join us and work in an environment where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.
Where We Are:
Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program
- Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.
- And much more…
The Hospital Environmental Services play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This position ensures that hospital facilities, including patient rooms, operating rooms, and public areas, are sanitized to meet infection control standards and comply with health and safety regulations.**
· Cleaning and Sanitizing:**
o Clean patient rooms, examination rooms, and common areas, including floors, walls, windows, and furniture.
o Disinfect high-touch surfaces such as door handles, bed rails, and light switches.
o Adhere to infection prevention protocols, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals.
· Waste Management:**
o Collect and dispose of general, biohazardous, and recyclable waste following hospital guidelines.
o Replace trash liners and ensure waste bins are emptied regularly.
· Restocking Supplies:**
o Replenish hand sanitizers, paper towels, toilet paper, and other essential supplies in patient and staff areas.
· Specialized Cleaning Tasks:**
o Clean and disinfect surgical suites and medical equipment as needed.
o Perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms after discharge or transfer.
· Communication and Collaboration:**
o Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or supply shortages to the appropriate department.
o Collaborate with nursing staff to address urgent cleaning needs.
· Compliance and Safety:**
o Follow all hospital policies, including health and safety regulations.
o Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Required Skills**
· Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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Minimum Qualifications**
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred
Certifications**
- CHEST Certification Preferred
Job: *Housekeeping/Maintenance
Organization: *Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Title: Service Worker - Enviornmental Services
Location: Kentucky-Mayfield
Requisition ID: 7428-4625