Env Services Assistant
About The Position
Environmental Service is the main defense against serious infections that may linger on surfaces throughout a medical facility. Collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services (EVS) staff limits the prospect of disease transmission within the healthcare environment. STATUS: Full-Time LOCATION: Newark-Wayne Community Hospital DEPARTMENT: Environmental Services SCHEDULE: 2:30pm to 11pm ATTRIBUTES Previous environmental services experience is preferred Ability to understand English Ability to prioritize and follow verbal and written instructions Customer service driven RESPONSIBILITIES Cleaning & Maintenance. Follow a written schedule to complete the approved cleaning process task sheet; dispose of regulated medical waste/trash; set up and/or clean conference rooms and common areas; operate mechanical floor cleaners (as assigned) Policy & Procedure. Adhere to all uniform, attendance, departmental and organizational policies and procedures Prioritization. Display good judgment when prioritizing multiple requests or responsibilities EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
Requirements
- Ability to understand English
- Ability to prioritize and follow verbal and written instructions
- Adhere to all uniform, attendance, departmental and organizational policies and procedures
- Display good judgment when prioritizing multiple requests or responsibilities
- M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
Nice To Haves
- Previous environmental services experience is preferred
- Customer service driven
Responsibilities
- Follow a written schedule to complete the approved cleaning process task sheet
- Dispose of regulated medical waste/trash
- Set up and/or clean conference rooms and common areas
- Operate mechanical floor cleaners (as assigned)
- Adhere to all uniform, attendance, departmental and organizational policies and procedures
- Display good judgment when prioritizing multiple requests or responsibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
