Environmental Aide I - PT (11:00pm-7:00am) MMC

Atlantic Health System•Morristown, NJ

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Part-Time Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department at Morristown Medical Center. The required hours are 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, including every other weekend, with a starting rate of $18.50/hr. Atlantic Health System is a leading non-profit health care system headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, with over 20,000 team members. Their mission is to provide the highest quality care at the right time, place, and cost. The Environmental Services Department is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe healthcare environment for all team members, patients, and visitors. This department is responsible for the cleaning and disinfection of common areas, outpatient areas, procedural areas, and patient rooms, including bathrooms, furniture, carpet/hard surface floors, vents, electronics, and patient equipment. They adhere to the highest quality sanitizing processes required by multiple regulatory agencies and collaborate with the Infection Prevention and Quality Departments to ensure consistent alignment across all sites.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required or will obtain within 1 year of employment.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Must be able to bend/push/pull/lift 50LBS.

Nice To Haves

Prior institutional housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilizes appropriate cleaning equipment in cleaning all nursing units, patients' rooms and all other designated facility areas, including the floors, woodwork, sills, vents, sinks, furniture etc.
Follows the department's policies and procedures on cleaning, disinfecting and deodorization.
Cleans up major spills when necessary and responds to pages in a timely manner.
Cleans and restocks housekeeping carts at the end of each shift.
Removes all trash and linen within the hospital.
Follows directions carefully for cleaning solution preparations and handling of bio-hazard materials.
Makes periodic checks for environmental needs in the assigned area.
Reports any repairs to maintenance.
Keeps abreast of changes in environmental services by attending monthly department meetings.
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Position includes cleaning of bodily fluids.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
Life & AD&D Insurance.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare
Well-Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance