Environmental Aide I - Per Diem (3:30pm-11:30pm) OMC
About The Position
Atlantic Health is seeking a Per Diem Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours are: 3:30PM - 11:30PM, including every other weekend. Starting rate $20.90/hr. This position is eligible for the Atlantic Health System #teenhiring initiative (specific shifts) Essential Function/Responsibilities: General cleaning, empty trash, high/low dusting, mop floors, sanitize all furniture inpatient rooms, clean commode, clean bathrooms and discard debris, remove soiled linen and replace with fresh linen in patient rooms. EVS Aide will also need to work at Union Campus. Position includes cleaning of bodily fluids. Atlantic Health System’s Environmental Service Department ensures the cleanest and safest health care environment for all team members, patients and visitors. Environmental Services 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. The team uses sanitizing processes of the highest quality required by multiple regulatory agencies. Often referred to as ‘the first line of defense against infection,’ the Environmental Service Department collaborates with the Atlantic Health System Infection Prevention and Quality Departments to ensure that there is consistent alignment at all sites.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required or will obtain within 1 year of employment.
- To provide a safe environment to our patients, we require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.
- Solid work history a must.
- Need to meet the fit testing requirement.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
- Must be 16 or older (prior to hire, must complete NJA300 Combined Certification Form/Working Papers).
- If 16 or 17 years-old, valid working papers required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in housekeeping in either a hospital or institutional setting or a related field preferred.
- Prior Floor-care experience preferred.
- 1-2 years of customer service experience in healthcare, hospitality or relevant area preferred.
Responsibilities
- General cleaning
- Empty trash
- High/low dusting
- Mop floors
- Sanitize all furniture inpatient rooms
- Clean commode
- Clean bathrooms and discard debris
- Remove soiled linen and replace with fresh linen in patient rooms
- Cleaning of bodily fluids
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
