Environmental Services Aide - Nights
About The Position
Performs a variety of cleaning tasks throughout the facility to maintain a sanitary, pleasant, and safe environment for patients, residents, visitors, and associates. The aide must comply with infection-control, safety, and cleanliness requirements mandated by JCAHO, OSHA, DOH, and other regulatory agencies. The role involves cleaning and disinfecting rooms used for patient care and treatment, following established procedures, and using judgment, creativity, resourcefulness, and planning to complete work efficiently and overcome obstacles. The aide works with minimal supervision, organizes and prioritizes duties, maintains collaborative working relationships with nursing and other departments, and responds to patients, visitors, and associates with judgment and sensitivity. The role also requires protecting confidential information concerning patients, staff, and the health system. The listed schedule is 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays. The posting also states availability to work a day shift, including rotating weekends and holidays.
Requirements
- Knowledge of cleaning, disinfecting, infection-control, and safety procedures.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to organize duties and prioritize work efficiently.
- Ability to maintain collaborative working relationships with nursing and other departments.
- Ability to safeguard sensitive and confidential information.
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- One to two years of work experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Clean and disinfect rooms used for patient care and treatment.
- Perform a variety of cleaning duties according to established procedures.
- Maintain a sanitary, pleasant, and safe environment for patients, residents, visitors, and associates.
- Comply with applicable infection-control, safety, and cleanliness requirements.
- Organize and prioritize cleaning assignments to complete them efficiently.
- Use judgment, creativity, resourcefulness, and planning to complete work and overcome obstacles.
- Respond to patients, visitors, and associates with judgment and sensitivity.
- Maintain collaborative working relationships with nursing and other departments.
- Protect confidential information concerning patients, staff, and the health system.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
