Job Summary: The EVS Ambassador Sr is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing specialized areas such as operating rooms and labor and delivery after a surgical procedure. Handles contaminated linen and trash items. These services may be provided for the LLUMC, LLUCH and our off-site hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Minimum two years of housekeeping experience in a hospital environment required. Minimum six months supervisory or lead experience preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Able to read, write and speak in English. Able to read and follow written and oral instructions. Able to distinguish colors and hear sufficiently in order to safely complete job duties. Able to safely operate standard equipment required for the position. Able to work independently. Knowledge of proper use of housekeeping equipment required; the Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other regulatory agencies preferred. Able to properly use carpet or furniture extractor, floor buffer, vacuums, buckets, wringers, dust mops, dusting equipment, step ladders, cleaning carts, sprays bottles, etc.
Licensures and Certifications: None.