Evening Environmental Services Aide

NYU Langone Health; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is seeking an Environmental Service Worker I to join the Environmental Srvcs team. The role is full-time, evenings, 3:00PM–11:00PM, Monday through Friday with alternating weekends; you will perform 7-step cleaning and ensure safety and infection control in patient areas.

You will greet patients and staff with AIDET, maintain supplies, and report to the supervisor. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus 1–3 months of cleaning experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency to follow written work assignments & maintain records.
• Approximately 1–3 months experience to gain knowledge of cleaning procedures and equipment use.
• Continued education through appropriate seminars, workshops, participation in departmental meetings, inservices & attention to NYU policy.
• Good interpersonal skills demonstrable in interactions with staff, administrators, patients and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Report to Supervisor for assignment.
• Obtain cleaning equipment and ensure all cleaning items are in place.
• Proceed to destination and introduce self to patient/visitors/employees and briefly explain your assignment.
• Ensure 7 Step Cleaning procedure is completed.
• Follow 7 Step Cleaning Procedure in vacated patient area including bed sanitizing ensuring linen is clean, neat and in excellent condition.
• Visually inspects area upon completion of cleaning to ensure appropriate levels of cleaning and neatness have been achieved.
• Obtains cleaning supplies and cleaning chemicals to complete assignments.
• Stock closet/cart with needed supplies/chemicals to complete required assignments.
• Maintains cart in neat clean orderly condition.
• Ensures that Environmental cart is not blocking any fire doors.
• Follow manufacturer guidelines when using chemicals.
• Ensures all chemicals are secured when leaving the area.
• Reports unsafe equipment and products to supervisor.
• Utilizes AIDET with each patient, visitor and staff encounter.
• Promotes and projects the hospitals service standards in their daily job tasks.
• Demonstrate competencies related to the 7 step room cleaning procedure.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is seeking an Environmental Service Worker I to join the Environmental Srvcs team. The role is full-time, evenings, 3:00PM–11:00PM, Monday through Friday with alternating weekends; you will perform 7-step cleaning and ensure safety and infection control in patient areas.

You will greet patients and staff with AIDET, maintain supplies, and report to the supervisor. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus 1–3 months of cleaning experience.