Env Services Aide, Full-Time, Days, DMH

Huntsville Hospital; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking an environmental services aide to clean, dust, disinfect hospital facilities, handle waste, and restock supplies across patient and non-patient areas. The role emphasizes following department standards and AIDET customer service principles when interacting with patients and visitors.

No formal education required; HS diploma or GED recommended. No prior experience required; some clinical cleaning experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: None required; HS Diploma or GED recommended.
• Experience: No prior experience required; some clinical cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows directions and performs work according to department standards.
• Knows and utilizes the 7 step cleaning procedure, scoring 85% or greater upon inspections.
• Demonstrates consistent application of AIDET customer service principles when interacting with patient and visitors.
• Cleaned rooms are left in a neat and organized condition upon readiness for patient use.
• Secures cleaning supplies and equipment when left unattended.
• Follows proper chemical mixing guidelines.
• Follows universal precaution protocols and Infection Control procedures.
• Performs additional tasks as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The environmental services aide, primarily cleans, dusts, polishes furniture, disinfects hospital facilities, including patient and non-patient care areas, removes refuse materials and hazardous waste, moves furniture and equipment while restocking supplies within all facilities of the hospital.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Follows directions and performs work according to department standards.
• Knows and utilizes the 7 step cleaning procedure, scoring 85% or greater upon inspections.
• Demonstrates consistent application of AIDET customer service principles when interacting with patient and visitors.
• Cleaned rooms are left in a neat and organized condition upon readiness for patient use.
• Secures cleaning supplies and equipment when left unattended.
• Follows proper chemical mixing guidelines.
• Follows universal precaution protocols and Infection Control procedures.
• Performs additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required

Education/Licensure: None required, High School Diploma or GED Recommended.

Experience: No previous experience required, some clinical cleaning experience preferred.