Environmental Worker, Full Time, 11pm-7:30am

Jackson Health•Miami, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Worker performs moderate to heavy manual housekeeping work on an assigned shift in a healthcare setting, helping maintain assigned areas. The role cleans patient and non-patient care areas and completes housekeeping and related duties according to established schedules and guidelines. It also requires demonstrating service excellence and CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Expertise.

Requirements

Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.
High school diploma is strongly preferred.
Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
Knowledge and skill in using job-appropriate technology and software applications.
Non-licensed worker.
Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including extended walking or standing; climbing stairs or ladders; stooping, bending, crawling, and repetitive motions; carrying objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds; and lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with appropriate devices.
Visual acuity to perform job-related activities, including operating machines or motor vehicles and performing repetitive or non-repetitive mechanical or skilled-trade tasks.

Responsibilities

Vacuum, sweep, mop, and wet-wash floors daily.
Clean assigned patient and non-patient care areas.
Collect and transport trash; clean and reline trash containers with plastic bags according to the daily work schedule.
Refill soap, paper towel, and toilet paper dispensers.
Empty sharp boxes and place gowns in designated storage areas as needed.
Defrost and clean assigned refrigerators every two weeks.
Dust countertops and shelves and wipe cabinets daily.
Clean discharged patient units as vacancies occur.
Monitor daily laundry delivery for assigned units.
Use detergents, disinfectants, polishes, finishes, and other products in accordance with established guidelines.
Clean isolates, warmers, IMED pumps, monitors, bill lights, and other related equipment after patient discharge.
Demonstrate service excellence and CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Expertise.
Perform other related job duties as assigned.