Environmental Aide

Staff_02 Halifax Staffing Inc.; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach is seeking a Night Environmental Aide to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. You will perform checkout cleaning, floor care, and daily upkeep of patient areas.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and prior custodial experience. The role involves disinfecting beds, assistive equipment, and complying with safety and emergency procedures as part of a compassionate healthcare team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent highly preferred.
• Previous custodial experience required.
• Familiar with cleaning duties and floor care.
• Able to follow safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform checkout cleaning, area cleaning, and floor care cleaning.
• Dust mop, damp mop floors daily; maintain tile floors.
• Vacuum and clean carpeted areas daily.
• Clean and disinfect beds, bed controls, and bed frames after patient discharge.
• Collect and dispose of refuse; clean and reline receptacles.
• Maintain department and hospital equipment in good condition.
• Greet patients and follow Halifax Health safety policies; participate in emergencies.

Skills

Custodial experience

Cleaning tasks

Safety awareness

Discretion in supply use

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Night (United States of America) Environmental Aide

This individual assists in providing a clean, sanitary and safe environment for the comfort of our patients, visitors and Team Members.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent highly preferred.
• Previous custodial experience required.
• Perform Checkout cleaning, area cleaning, and floor care cleaning.
• Police and clean assigned areas.
• Dispose of trash from assigned work areas.
• Dust mop, damp mop, and maintain tile floors daily.
• Vacuum, damp mop spots, and maintain carpeted floors daily.
• Occasionally moves furniture and equipment.
• Performs weekly cleaning in assigned areas.
• Cleans and sanitizes trash cans, wheelchairs, stretchers and other rolling stock daily.
• Maintain assigned areas according to Quality Control standards.
• Wash and disinfect furniture and fixtures.
• Utilize discretion and economically use supplies as controlled through distribution.
• Clean and disinfect bed, bed controls, bed frame, motors, mattress, etc. upon patient discharge.
• Maintains department and hospital equipment in good working condition.
• Collects and disposes of refuse, including cleaning and relining of the receptacles.
• Greet patients with a smile and direct eye contact upon entering a room.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all Halifax Health and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Understands and participates in emergency preparedness drills and actual emergencies as instructed in the Emergency Preparedness Manual.
• Performs other related duties and miscellaneous tasks as required.
• Self-motivated worker who functions under little direct supervision.

We're glad you're here. As a cornerstone of our community, we need strong, compassionate and talented medical professionals just like you. Our team works together to ensure that families receive the highest-quality care in a pleasant setting where they feel valued.

Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the United States by IBM Watson Health, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.