Environmental Services Aide

Lifepoint Health®; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to help maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary hospital environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role supports infection control and contributes to a positive patient experience through meticulous cleaning and organization.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, following cleaning protocols, and professionalism in interactions with patients, visitors, and staff as part of Lifepoint Health's commitment to community-based

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Hospital or healthcare cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms, restrooms, lounges, offices, corridors, walls and windows.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, scrub and shine floors; replenish paper and soap products; clean mirrors, sinks and toilets.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor scrubbers.
• Collect and remove trash from all areas of the facility daily.
• Stock linens throughout the hospital to ensure unit readiness.
• Adhere to infection control policies and report safety hazards to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Environmental Services Aide Position Summary

The Environmental Services Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in all areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, public areas, and offices. This role supports infection control and contributes to a positive patient experience through cleanliness and organization.

Essential Functions

• Clean patient rooms, restrooms, lounges, offices, corridors, walls, and windows according to daily schedule.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, scrub, and shine floors; replenish paper and soap products; clean mirrors, sinks, and toilets.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor scrubbers.
• Collect and remove trash from all areas of the facility daily.
• Stock linens throughout the hospital to ensure unit readiness.
• Adhere to all infection control policies and report safety hazards to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Must maintain professionalism in interactions with patients, visitors, and staff.

Demonstrates attention to detail and the ability to follow cleaning protocols.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Prior experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred; cleaning or housekeeping experience strongly preferred.

Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and hospital staff.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.