Floor Technician - Environmental Services - Lakewood (FT 5:00pm - 1:30am)

University Health
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
2301 Holmes Street (Show on map)
Oct 28, 2024
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Floor Technician - Environmental Services - Lakewood (FT 5:00pm - 1:30am) 101 Truman Medical Center Job LocationUH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Environmental Services UHLMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 5:00PM - 1:30AM Hours Per Week 40 If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as "Kansas City's Essential Hospital," UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses: UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri.The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children's Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we're a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women's services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings. UH 1 is UH's beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women's care clinics. UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families. UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care.It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center. UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area's largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Crossroads Building, located in Kansas City's vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations. Job Description According to established procedures, performs a variety of tasks to maintain floor cleanliness and appearance throughout the facility. Follows the floor maintenance schedule to ensure highest quality and care of floor surfaces in all facility areas. Periodic project work is required as assigned. Ensures floor surfaces are maintained as defined by safety and infection control standards. Works as an Environmental Services Technician based on operational needs. Minimum Requirements * Good interpersonal skills required to meet and service the public. * Good communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to speak and read the English language * Ability to communicate effectively with staff, patients and visitors in English. Ability to lift/carry more than 50 pounds using proper ergonomics on a consistent basis, safely. * Additional bending and stooping required during stripping/refinishing hard surface floors. * Ability to and experience with operation of electric and battery powered floor care equipment in a safe and efficient manner. * Ability to read and understand labeling directions on various cleaning chemicals in order to know contents and first aid instructions. * Physical ability to perform the duties required of the Floor Tech for a full shift Six months experience in Environmental Service duties in an institutional/health care environment. * Ability to past competency assessment upon completion of training and mentoring program 30 - 60 days of hire into the position.