Environment Service Aide PD

Kindred Healthcare•Aurora, CO

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Kindred Hospital Aurora is a 37-bed, all-private-room long-term acute care hospital in Aurora, Colorado. The Environment Service Aide cleans and services hospital areas, moves furniture, equipment, and supplies, and performs environmental services duties to maintain a neat, safe, and sanitary environment. Duties include preparing cleaning solutions and supplies; cleaning assigned areas and surfaces with germicidal solutions; sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot-cleaning floors and carpets; cleaning and restocking restrooms; removing trash and sanitizing garbage cans and the compactor area; and, as needed, handling hazardous waste and soiled or clean linen. The aide may also arrange furniture for meetings and events and returns unused supplies to the janitor closet in an orderly manner. The role requires fluent English, regular attendance, and good interpersonal skills. Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred. The listed pay is $18.81 per hour.

Requirements

Must read, write, and speak fluent English to comprehend instructions for cleaning materials.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Good interpersonal skills.
High school diploma or equivalent, or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role (preferred).

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an acute care setting preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent, including education equivalent to completion of secondary school (preferred).

Responsibilities

Select cleaning materials and supplies, prepare cleaning solutions, and load and transport the service cart to the work area.
Clean assigned areas, including walls, doors, tile, fixtures, patient TVs, and equipment, using germicidal cleaning solutions.
Sweep and mop floors, vacuum carpets, and spot-clean carpets using appropriate solutions.
Clean restrooms, vanity areas, showers, and commodes; maintain sanitary and odor-free conditions; replenish essentials.
Collect and remove trash and sanitize garbage cans and the compactor area.
May collect and transport hazardous waste in a special closed container for sterilization before disposal.
May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen.
Arrange furniture for meetings, workshops, and community affairs.
Return unused supplies to the janitor closet and keep supplies orderly.
Perform other related duties as assigned.