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Banner Health

EVS Educator

Phoenix, AZ

Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:
Environmental Svcs-Hosp

Work Shift:
Varied

Job Category:
Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix has been recognized on the Becker's Hospital Review 2023 "Great hospitals in America" list. These hospitals are renowned for clinical excellence, patient safety, innovation efforts, research and education, patient satisfaction and more. https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/great-hospitals-in-america-2023.html

Banner Health believes leadership matters. We look for people who share our vision making health care easier, so life can be better. Our leaders are at the front of the health care transformation, planning the future of Banner Health.

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This role is vital to both the EVS & Culinary teams, as you will be onboarding our new team members and providing continuous education for our existing team members.

Shift: Varied Hours

University Medical Center Phoenix Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, a number of unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics, and with a new $400 million campus investment, a new patient tower and 2 new clinic buildings will be built.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position develops education/training materials, conducts and coordinates training and implementation of new systems and processes, and assists in the development of Environmental Services staff and other Banner staff as appropriate. Provides technical staff training in the usage of all equipment, supplies, and processes utilized. Creates and maintains all department training material, tools and/or records. Conducts new hire skill assessments, department specific orientation, and required annual curriculum. Provides continuing education and updates as needed.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Provides advanced administrative support for an executive or provides advanced/specialized business support. Provides work leadership and direction to junior level staff. Motivates and directs work team to achieve work goals and manage projects.

2. Coordinates, handles, and/or completes recurring projects or one-time projects, as directed by supervisor. Develops instructions and procedures for resolving problems. Chooses best alternative from group of known responsibilities.

3. Interprets request and helps implement action. Responds to non-standard requests from internal and/or external customers. Regularly interacts with department personnel, cross- department personnel, supervisor, supervisor's peers and external customers.

4. Maintains department data and records. Prioritizes and organizes own work. Uses discretion to modify work practices to achieve results or improve efficiency. Receives after the fact review of work.

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

Significant experience, typically gained through 3 years relevant work experience. Requires the skills, knowledge and abilities typically gained over three or more years of diversified healthcare or similar institutional Environmental Services experience, including extensive knowledge of leadership, staff training, customer service, computerized staffing and inventory principles and practices. Effective organizational, communication, and human relations skills are necessary. Must have a thorough working knowledge of floor care maintenance (hard floors and carpets) and the machinery and chemicals used. Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of patient care area and room cleaning, as well as surgical suite terminal cleaning as defined by established standards. Must possess knowledge of hazardous waste procedures and regulations, Standard Precautions, and JCAHO standards on Infection Control and Environment of Care. Must serve as a role model to others in customer service skills, safe work practices, and infection control including hand hygiene.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Two or more years of experience at a supervisory level is preferred. Intermediate word processing, spreadsheet and/or database software skills are preferred. Previous successful experience conducting job training and focus on continual quality and service improvement is strongly preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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Client-provided location(s): Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job ID: Banner-R4370894
Employment Type: Full Time