Environmental Services Aide PRN

Lifepoint Health • Athens, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Aide cleans assigned hospital areas thoroughly to help ensure the facility meets CDC infection-control guidelines, sanitation regulations, and departmental standards. The role includes stocking supplies; cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms and common areas; completing documentation and follow-up; communicating cleanliness status to appropriate personnel; and identifying and reporting safety hazards. The position must be able to work every other weekend.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to work every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stock assigned areas with supplies such as linen, soiled-linen bags, paper towels, soap, sanitizer, and toilet paper.
• Clean assigned hospital departments and areas by vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, high dusting, mopping, sanitizing furniture, cleaning restrooms, walls, vents, and windows, and performing other necessary cleanliness duties.
• Ensure assigned areas meet sanitation regulations, infection-control standards, and departmental guidelines; inspect areas after cleaning.
• Document work performed according to department standards and complete related follow-up and compliance activities.
• Communicate cleanliness status to appropriate personnel, including when a patient room is ready for discharge.
• Comply with JCAHO, OSHA, and related standards for chemical and supply use and documentation.
• Inform the supervisor of inventory and supply needs.
• Identify potential safety hazards and take appropriate measures to protect oneself and others; report or communicate hazards to appropriate personnel.
• Work every other weekend.

Benefits

• Health (medical, dental, and vision) and 401(k) benefits for full-time employees.
• Competitive paid time off.
• Employee Assistance Program providing mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement or assistance for qualified applicants.

What This Job Offers

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