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John Michael Weir CHESP, CMIP, T-CNACC

Specialist in Healthcare Environmental Cleaning

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HCAHPS takes the mystery out of patient satisfaction

By now, everyone should know that patient satisfaction data is no longer public. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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April 3, 2009April 4, 2009
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Safety Rules for Chemical Use

Never mix chemicals. Always wear gloves. Always wear protective eye wear or glasses when pouring chemicals or working overhead. Always

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April 2, 2009April 4, 2009
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Procedures for Staff Training

The most important staff related task we have in Environmental Services is training. Almost every challenge or difficulty we face

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April 1, 2009April 4, 2009
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Cleaning is the Foundation of a Healthy Environment

We know that our primary purpose is cleaning. We train our staff to recognize dirt and soil in so many

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March 31, 2009April 4, 2009
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Watch for those excuses to increase

Employees may be more prone these days to blame others for problems they have caused themselves, said Paul Harvey, assistant

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March 30, 2009March 28, 2009
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Feeling A Little Discouraged?

Perhaps you sometimes think you don’t want the responsibility of running the ES department. If so you are not alone.

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March 28, 2009
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10 Areas to cover

Housekeeping management is often viewed as a straightforward position and can be an overlooked area for training. While everyone thinks

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March 27, 2009March 28, 2009
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Best Practices?

We have been doing patient rounding where we go see the patients and ask a few questions like, was your

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March 26, 2009April 4, 2009
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Quality Guest Room Cleaning

Good old fashoned hotel guest room cleaning tips. While not hospital work it is similiar and we have to appreciate

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March 23, 2009July 13, 2009
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Networking

Today was a very busy day with major work on a new training program I am writing with help from

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March 23, 2009
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Flu Vaccine

This is a picture of a flu virus. Are you getting the flu vaccine this year?  I will be, as

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March 20, 2009August 27, 2023
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The Joint Commission Expresses Concern Over Poor Infection Control in MRIs

HAYWARD, CA (March 4, 2009)—In its February 2009 newsletter, “Environments of Care News,” the Joint Commission, the main entity that

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March 9, 2009March 28, 2009
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  • American Hospital Association
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