Environmental Worker, Per Diem, 3pm-11:30pm

Jackson Health•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Worker performs moderate to heavy manual housekeeping work during an assigned shift in a healthcare setting. The role involves a variety of housekeeping tasks to help maintain assigned areas, including patient and non-patient care spaces.

Requirements

Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.
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.
Ability to meet the role's physical requirements, including extended walking or standing; climbing stairs or ladders; stooping, bending, crawling, and repetitive motions; carrying 21 to 50 pounds; and lifting, pushing, or pulling 51 to 100 pounds with appropriate devices.
Visual acuity to perform job-related activities, such as operating machines or motor vehicles and performing mechanical or skilled-trade tasks.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Vacuum, sweep, mop, and wet-wash floors daily.
Clean assigned patient and non-patient care areas.
Collect and transport trash, and 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.
Place gowns in designated storage areas as needed.
Defrost and clean assigned refrigerators on a biweekly schedule.
Dust countertops and shelves, inside and outside, daily, and wipe cabinets.
Clean discharged patient units as vacancies occur.
Monitor daily laundry delivery for assigned units.
Use detergents, disinfectants, polishes, finishes, and other cleaning products according to established guidelines.
Clean isolates, warmers, IMED pumps, monitors, bill lights, and other related equipment upon patient discharge.
Demonstrate service excellence and CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Expertise.
Perform other related job duties as assigned.