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Environmental Svc Aide II
Job Posting Description: • Under general supervision and following established procedures, performs a variety of tasks to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas. At times, may be required to do Aide I work as necessary. • PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Occasionally helps to train new employees to perform assigned tasks. • Selects materials, supplies, and equipment from designated areas. Loads supplies onto cart and transports work cart to assigned areas. • Cleans Operating Rooms , Dental and pediatric areas • Cleans On Call Room, Lab, Inpatient rooms, P.A.C.U., and Operation Float. • Sweeps, dust mops and wet-mops hard and resilient floors of assigned areas according to procedures. • Dry dusts, damp dusts and spot washes horizontal and vertical surfaces, such as walls, doors, partitions, as well as ledges, pipes, corners, and other hard-to-reach surfaces using step stools or ladders as necessary. • Dusts, washes and polishes moveable and fixed furniture and equipment items such as tables, desks, file cabinets and waste receptacles as required. • Cleans and polishes mirrors, stainless steel, brass, and other decorative materials as necessary. Removes graffiti. • Vacuums carpeted floors and weather mats. • Moves and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after cleaning. • Sanitizes and disinfects sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs and other restroom fixtures and accessories. Refills dispensers as required. • Strips, cleans and remakes beds/stretchers upon patient discharge / transfer according to departmental procedures. • Disposes of waste and linen, including contaminated and/or pathological and chemotherapy waste according to procedures. Relines receptacles with clean bags. Transports trash and linen to designated areas. Removes full needle boxes and replaces with empty ones. • Reports facility repair needs to the immediate supervisor / designated person as necessary. • Returns unused supplies to designated areas and cleans equipment after each use. • Empties and transports recycle containers. Processes recycled paper according to HIPAA regulations. • Assists in disaster response drills. • Removes, prepares for cleaning and re-hangs draperies, cubicle curtains and shades as required. May use ladder. Job Requirements: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Must be able to speak, read and write English. • Understand oral instructions and follow printed label instructions in English. • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, supply and chemical usage, and the operation of manual and power equipment. • 1 to 3 years of housekeeping experience preferred Job Type: Full-time