Environmental Services Aide

Lifepoint Health•Athens, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a PRN Environmental Services Aide joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma Preferred
Previous clinical Housekeeping experience preferred

Responsibilities

Cleans assigned areas thoroughly, ensuring facilities meet sanitation regulations and Infection Control standards.
Cleans, sweeps, dusts, mops, and/or polishes assigned areas or buildings.
Stocks assigned areas with basic supplies.
Checks area after cleaning to ensure departmental guidelines are followed.
Performs appropriate follow-up, documentation, and compliance activities related to cleaning procedures.
Documents work performed according to department standards.
Communicates with appropriate personnel regarding cleanliness status, (e.g., when patient room is ready for discharge, etc.)
Complies with all applicable JCAHO, OSHA, and related standards regarding chemical/supply use and documentation.
Informs supervisor of inventory and supply needs.
Identifies potential safety hazards in work areas and takes appropriate action to ensure safety of self and others.
Identifies potential safety hazards or problems in work areas.
Takes appropriate measures for safety of self and others in work area.
Reports and/or communicates correct information concerning safety hazards to appropriate personnel.