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This should help those who get confused… Finish = what we put on the floor. Waxing = the verb used to describe the application of said finish. Wax = What you apply to a car’s paint. Also used to make candles. Film = What movies were on before DVD’s. We wax a coat of finish,…
Networking
Today was a very busy day with major work on a new training program I am writing with help from a good friend and peer in this business. I also had the opportunity to network with several people and connect with one tonight on LinkedIn. I recommend to people that to stay in touch with…
Increasing In-patient satisfaction for Environmental Services
Improving inpatient satisfaction with housekeeping services is essential for creating a positive and comfortable healthcare environment. Patients who feel well-cared for in terms of cleanliness and organization are more likely to have a better overall experience. Here are some strategies to enhance inpatient satisfaction with housekeeping: Remember that patient satisfaction is often influenced by the…
DFC Two Step Cleaning and Disinfecting for Patient Rooms
Here is the two step cleaning training video I participated in as a technical consultant. We filmed this video at the new beautiful Mercy Medical Center in Merced California. The purpose of this video is to help Environmental Services staff save lives. We believe it is not enough to simply clean with a disinfectant anymore….
10 Areas to cover
Housekeeping management is often viewed as a straightforward position and can be an overlooked area for training. While everyone thinks they know how to clean, the management of housekeeping is more complex than people realize and has critical impact on guest satisfaction. To help tackle your job, cover these 10 areas: Guest experience Multicultural understanding…
Training Staff Part 1
The goal of any Environmental Services Department within a healthcare facility should be to prevent the spread of infectious agents among patients and healthcare workers by meticulous cleaning and appropriate disinfection of environmental surfaces. To reach this goal, the EVS department will need to have a comprehensive training program, the objective of which should be…