Housekeeping

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

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Position Summary:

The EVS Associate will report to the EVS Supervisor, who in turn will report to the Director.

The qualified candidate will learn various cleaning methods, proper application of germicides and disinfectants, isolation techniques, hard surface/carpet cleaning techniques, and waste management regulations.

Required Skills:

• Attention to Detail
• Ability to work effectively with multiple departments, and multiple levels of service
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions
• High School Diploma or equivalent technical training

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Previous hospital or other institutional environmental service experience preferred

This position is represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers