EVS Aide - Sharp TriCity Environmental Services - Day Shift - PRN - Weekends Only

150 Sharp Tri-City Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare is hiring a housekeeping/janitorial team member to maintain clean and sanitary conditions in patient care and administrative spaces. The role involves following infection control standards, using protective equipment, and ensuring safety in all areas of the facility.

The position emphasizes weekend work with a consistent shift, requires a high school diploma, and prefers prior housekeeping experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of handling cleaning solutions and sanitizing agents.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions and labels and to communicate with supervisors, health care staff and environmental service employees.
• Willingness to complete on-the-job training and follow departmental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean working environment including infection control requirements.
• Clean and maintain assigned areas according to Sharp HealthCare standards.
• Use proper protective equipment and practice hand hygiene at all times.
• Readiness to place wet floor signs as required.
• Assist in disaster preparedness and response as part of the team.
• Clean discharge/occupied rooms according to the training checklist.
• Maintain professional and courteous customer service at all times.
• Keep status with hospital requirements (TB test, fit testing, NetLearning) up to date.

Skills

Chemical handling

Communication with supervisors

On-the-job training

Education

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Hours Shift Start Time: 7 AM Shift End Time: 3:30 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: Weekends Only On-Call Required: No Flat Hourly Rate of Pay: $25.000

What You Will Do

This job performs a variety of housekeeping and janitorial duties to maintain order and sanitary conditions in patient care, administrative offices, and public areas.

Preferred Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• Previous housekeeping / janitorial experience, strongly preferred.

Essential Functions

• Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit based safety and infection control requirements.
• Clean and maintain assigned areas according to TCMC standards.
• Maintain a safe environment at all time. This includes the proper use of wet floor signs.
• Use appropriate protective equipment while performing duties. This includes proper hand washing and hand sanitizing at all times.
• Understand the role and responsibility of the position in the event of a disaster.
• Clean discharge/occupied rooms according to the departmental training checklist.
• Maintain professional and courteous customer service at all times.
• Maintain current status with all hospital requirements (Annual TB Skin Test, Fit Testing, Net Learning, other requirements).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to work with cleaning solutions and chemicals and have knowledge of proper handling of these cleaning solutions.
• Must demonstrate ability to complete on-the-job training, including the proper operational procedures for the cleaning equipment and tools, and must demonstrate knowledge of health and sanitation standards.
• Required to read and understand written instructions and labels and to communicate with supervisors, health care staff and environmental service employees.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

Sharp HealthCare is a not-for-profit health care system based in San Diego, California, with four acute care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, three medical groups and a health plan. We provide medical services in virtually all fields of medicine, including primary care, heart care, cancer, orthopedics, women's health, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery. Sharp sets the community standard for exceptional care. Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital have received prestigious Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing practices and quality patient care. At the heart of our organization are more than 18,000 affiliated physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers who are on a journey to make health care better for our patients and their families. It's what we call The Sharp Experience - treating each person with dignity, compassion and respect, and using our clinical excellence and advanced technology to deliver the highest-quality patient care. We are dedicated to transforming the health care experience by making Sharp the best place to work, the best place to practice medicine and the best place to receive care in San Diego.