Environmental Services Aide

Overview

This Environmental Services Aide position involves cleaning and maintaining offices, patient/guest rooms, and other facilities to comply with established organization standards. The role reports maintenance deficiencies and follows safety and security procedures. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function. For more information, see idahoworks.gov/jobs/2455780.

• Provides routine daily cleaning of patient rooms, clinics, offices, restrooms and other areas of the facilities as directed.
• Cleans and sterilizes offices, patient/guest rooms.
• Appropriately and safely utilizes materials, chemicals, and equipment while performing cleaning and maintenance of designated areas.
• Stocks closets, service carts and storerooms; maintains cleanliness of equipment and Environmental Department areas.
• Transports waste, recyclables, and biohazard wastes; disposes as appropriate.
• Operates heavy cleaning equipment as needed.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Follows appropriate and safe standards for lifting and body mechanics while using chemicals to perform job duties.
• Follows hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times; follows HIPAA regulations and policies.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function.
• Communicate with patients, families and co-workers in person, in writing and on telephone.

• Previous Housekeeping Experience Preferred
• Full time, 32 hours per week
• SMH is EOE