Environmental Aide, Per Diem

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

3d • $33 - $37

About The Position

Maintains a clean, attractive, and safe environment in assigned areas by performing cleaning, transport, equipment-handling, room-setup, trash-removal, and linen-handling duties. Performs general cleaning in patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned facility areas. Distributes supplies to departments and maintains stock levels. Builds cooperation with peers and supervisors through effective communication and competent performance. Follows applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure sanitization and safety while delivering effective service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of maintaining a sterile environment, including proper cleaning procedures and use of various equipment.
• Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions and data.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Time-management and organizational skills, including prioritizing assignments and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to operate basic environmental-services equipment, including mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, washers, and dryers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including in an environment with interruptions.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned facility areas.
• Perform cleaning, transport, equipment-handling, room-setup, trash-removal, and linen-handling duties.
• Distribute supplies to departments and maintain stock levels.
• Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to maintain sanitization and safety.
• Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while working within standardized procedures.
• Work independently and collaboratively, including managing multiple tasks and interruptions.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel.
• Identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems using established options.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED