ES Attendant

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Milton, GA

1d•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Assistant maintains an assigned area in accordance with the standards, policies, and procedures of Milton Hospital. Under the direct supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor or Lead Environmental Services Assistant, the role carries out routine cleaning duties and helps maintain a safe and healthy environment for workers, patients, visitors, and coworkers. The stated schedule is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The position may also be required to work off-shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call as needed to maintain hospital services.

Responsibilities

Follow departmental and hospital policies and procedures while completing routine cleaning duties.
Clean and service assigned patient rooms, offices, corridors, bathrooms, fixtures, and equipment, including walls, ceilings, and floors.
Remove rubbish, reline baskets, refill soap and towel dispensers, clean mirrors and glass, and make beds.
Ensure clean linen is available in assigned areas; remove soiled linen and transport clean linen.
Replace cubicle window curtains.
Provide post-mortem transportation as required.
Clean isolated areas and sanitize equipment used there before it is used in clean areas.
Clean rooms after patient discharge, move furniture, and clean and service operating suites according to established procedures or special instructions.
Use a variety of cleaning equipment and materials.
Use universal precautions when performing duties that may expose the worker to bloodborne pathogens.
Dry mop, wash, vacuum, and dust areas such as walls, floors, doors, air vents, lights, halls, stairways, closets, rooms, and nursing stations.
Work in different areas as required by schedule adjustments.
Promote the safety and health of workers, coworkers, patients, and visitors, including compliance with applicable regulatory and governmental requirements.
Carry a beeper at the supervisor's discretion.
As a Lead Environmental Assistant, when directed or when in charge of the department, coordinate employees, cooperate with other departments, and leave a written daily report.