Environmental Svcs Associate

UPMC; Seneca (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Northwest is hiring a flexible, full-time Environmental Services Associate to join the EVS Team.

As an Environmental Services Associate you will clean patient rooms, public areas, offices and equipment to meet hospital standards and promote quality of care in the environment. You will move equipment, furniture, blinds and curtains as needed and report issues to your supervisor. Follow all safety and sanitation regulations and use housekeeping equipment to complete duties.

Qualifications

• No explicit education requirements stated in the ad.

Responsibilities

• Make beds and clean assigned patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms.
• Inspect and ensure areas are clean and report problems to supervisor.
• Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations.
• Clean all assigned areas (patient rooms, public areas, toilets, procedure rooms, offices, equipment).
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and report issues.
• Remove trash from all areas.
• Follow all safety and sanitation regulations.
• Move equipment, furniture, boxes, clean walls, spot carpets as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping

Sanitation

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

UPMC Northwest is hiring a flexible, full-time Environmental Services Associate to join the EVS Team!

Purpose:

Clean all aspects of assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, offices and equipment, to meet Hospital and Department standards in order to promote the quality of care rendered in the environment. Move equipment, furniture, boxes, etc. and remove and hang blinds and curtains.

Responsibilities:

• Make beds, following established cleaning procedures in all patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms as assigned.
• Inspect and ensure that all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair, report problems to the supervisor.
• Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations of assigned areas to assure adequate supply.
• Clean all assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, toilets, procedure rooms, offices and equipment, following established procedures.
• Maintain assigned equipment in clean, working condition, reporting problems and suggestions to the supervisor.
• Remove trash from all assigned areas.
• Follow all safety and sanitation regulations.
• Move equipment, furniture, boxes, wash walls, spot carpets, etc. as assigned.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties. Ability to use housekeeping equipment. May in the course of duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with medications is allowed.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran