The Power of Courtesy: How Environmental Services Technicians Can Show Respect to Patients
As Environmental Services (EVS) professionals, we play a crucial role in healthcare beyond just cleaning rooms and disinfecting surfaces. We...
Maintaining the Hospital Physical Environment
The physical environment of a hospital plays an important role in patient safety. It’s not just about keeping things tidy—it’s...
Scabies: Everything you are itching to know
1. Causes and Transmission: • Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by the infestation of the skin by the...
Common Types of Healthcare Waste
Hospitals generate a diverse range of waste types that require specific handling and disposal methods to ensure compliance with regulations,...
Wide Area Vacuums -vs- 36″ Dust Mops
I conducted some research to look at the efficiencies of using the traditional 36" dust mops versus battery powered wide...
Team Leadership Reflections part 2
You can find part 1 of Team Leadership Reflections here. The Power of Leadership Through Communication and Collaboration As a...
Understanding Biofilm in Healthcare Cleaning
Understanding Biofilm in Healthcare Cleaning Biofilm is a common but often overlooked challenge in healthcare settings, where it can increase...
Sunday Motivational Quote
"Today is a new beginning, a chance to embrace your potential and tackle your challenges head-on. Remember, every small step...
Healthcare Environmental Services Career
Pursuing a Career in Healthcare Environmental Services: A Critical and Rewarding Path The healthcare industry is a dynamic, ever-growing field...
Cleaning the Sterile Processing Department
A Comprehensive Guide to Cleaning Hospital Sterile Processing Departments Cleaning the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) in a hospital is a...
Cleaning Operating Rooms
Proper Cleaning of Hospital Operating Rooms: Adhering to AORN Standards and Joint Commission Requirements Hospital operating rooms (ORs) are critical...
Flu Vaccine
This is a picture of the flu virus. Are you going to get the vaccine this year? I will be,...