(approved) Environmental Services Aide - 40hrs/Day Shift

massgeneralbrigham; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services Aide Level I to provide a clean, sanitary, and pleasant environment that supports high-quality patient care. This role is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit and reports to the Supervisor, Environmental Services.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:00am to 1:30pm with rotating holidays; Location: 30 Locust Street; Onsite work location; Regular employee type.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-3 years of environmental services/housekeeping experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions required.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and high-quality customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Clean ceilings, horizontal surfaces, spot clean walls, furnishings, and floors in assigned areas to high cleanliness and disinfection standards.
• Sanitize bathrooms and restock expendable items daily.
• Dry mop and damp mop floors, vacuum floors thoroughly in assigned areas.
• Collect and transport trash to specified collection areas per regulations.
• Clean facility entrances including door glass and windows; hang draperies and blinds.
• Move patient beds as requested and prepare meeting rooms.
• Change sharps containers upon request and respond to pager notifications promptly.
• Follow safety practices and infection control policies in all duties.

Skills

Oral and written instructions

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Site

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Aide Level I is responsible for performing duties to provide a clean, sanitary, and pleasant environment to a high standard to enhance quality patient care. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Supervisor, Environmental Services and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-3 years of environmental services/housekeeping experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions required
• Demonstrated attention to detail and high-quality customer service skills required

SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday 5:00am to 1:30pm w/rotating & holidays

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• As directed, clean ceilings, horizontal surfaces, spot clean walls, furnishings, and floors in assigned areas including patient care units, isolation rooms, examination rooms, medication rooms, offices, and common areas to high standards of cleanliness and disinfection to enhance quality patient care.
• Sanitize bathrooms using materials as required; restock expendable items daily and as needed.
• Dry mop and damp mop floors, vacuum floors thoroughly in assigned areas.
• Collect and transport trash to specified, temporary collection areas in accordance with regulations.
• Clean facility entrances including door glass using the appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Hang draperies, cubicle curtains, blinds, and shades.
• Move patient beds as requested.
• Prepare and set up meeting rooms as requested.
• Change sharps containers upon request.
• Monitor the department's pager and courteously respond to requests in a timely manner.
• Follow safety practices applicable to equipment, supplies, and procedures.
• Adhere to Infection Control policies and procedures while performing assigned duties.
• Neatly make beds with clean linen.
• Maintain established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality improvement program, compliance, safety, infection control and environmental standards.
• Maintain professional growth and development through attendance at seminars, workshops, conferences or in-services, professional affiliations, or journals to stay abreast of current trends in field of expertise.
• Meet annual competency and retraining requirements.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Perform other functions/duties as requested.
• This positions main Task requires the use of Auto Scrubber as well as various floor equipment for floor care needs.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

30 Locust Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.78 - $25.66/Hourly

Grade

SC2C23

EEO Statement

"1910 Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,