Environmental Services Worker II (PRN, Evenings)

North Okaloosa Medical Center; Crestview (FL); In loco; USD 30.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

North Okaloosa Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Services Worker II to clean, sanitize, and maintain hospital facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will perform floor care, waste handling, linen processing, spill cleanup, and general cleaning in accordance with infection control standards and hospital policies.

Join a team focused on patient safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable, detail-oriented cleaning across departments

Competenze

• 1-3 years of environmental services or hospital housekeeping experience.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning chemicals and floor care techniques.
• Ability to follow infection control procedures.

Mansioni

• Performs floor care tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing and shampooing.
• Collects, removes, and disposes of waste per hospital policies and guidelines.
• Handles soiled linens and replaces them with clean bags.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices and common areas.
• Responds to spills and performs disinfection as needed.
• Moves furniture and equipment as required for cleaning or maintenance.
• Monitors supply usage and ensures safe storage of cleaning materials.
• Communicates maintenance needs to supervisor and documents tasks.

Conoscenze

Cleaning procedures

Infection control

Floor care

Waste handling

Team communication

Attention to detail

Descrizione del lavoro

The Environmental Services Worker II is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining hospital facilities to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role performs floor care, waste removal, linen handling, spill cleanup, and general cleaning tasks in accordance with hospital policies and infection control standards. The Environmental Services Worker II follows established procedures to support patient safety, regulatory compliance, and hospital cleanliness standards.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Worker II is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining hospital facilities to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role performs floor care, waste removal, linen handling, spill cleanup, and general cleaning tasks in accordance with hospital policies and infection control standards. The Environmental Services Worker II follows established procedures to support patient safety, regulatory compliance, and hospital cleanliness standards.

Essential Functions

• Performs floor care tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing, and shampooing various flooring surfaces to maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Collects, removes, and properly disposes of waste, including biohazardous, infectious, and noninfectious materials, following hospital policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Handles and processes soiled linens, replacing them with clean bags and ensuring proper containment and storage.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
• Responds to spills and contamination cleanups, ensuring proper disinfection and safety precautions.
• Moves furniture, floor mats, and other equipment as needed for cleaning, facility maintenance, or department relocations.
• Monitors cleaning supply usage, practicing appropriate expense control and ensuring all supplies are stored and used safely.
• Communicates maintenance and repair needs to the supervisor or facilities department to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintains accurate cleaning logs and reports completed tasks, ensuring proper documentation of environmental services activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in environmental services, housekeeping, custodial work, or hospital facility maintenance required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, and floor care techniques.
• Ability to safely handle biohazardous and infectious waste in compliance with infection control standards.
• Familiarity with equipment cleaning, maintenance, and proper usage.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules effectively.
• Knowledge of hospital policies, regulatory standards, and safety procedures for environmental services.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
• Good communication skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors in a professional manner.

Licenses and Certifications

• Certification in Environmental Services or Healthcare Cleaning (such as CHEST or CHESP certification) preferred