Healthcare Environmental Services Aide

Riverside Health System; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, VA is seeking an Environmental Aide to perform housekeeping across patient rooms, corridors, and common areas, ensuring a clean, safe environment aligned with RHS standards.

Responsibilities include restocking supplies, using proper cleaners, and maintaining infection control measures. Preferred 1 year healthcare housekeeping experience and AED certification.

Qualifications

• 1 year housekeeping/ environmental services experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/AHA/ARC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans all assigned areas (patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, public areas, elevators, nurses' stations, labs, lounges, locker rooms) using appropriate methods and cleaners.
• Restocks supplies, cleans carts daily, and maintains inventory to support smooth operations.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment by adhering to RHS, DNV, state, and regulatory standards; follows proper body mechanics and universal precautions.
• Performs cleaning tasks timely and thoroughly to meet infection control standards and departmental policies.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, VA is seeking an Environmental Aide to perform housekeeping across patient rooms, corridors, and common areas, ensuring a clean, safe environment aligned with RHS standards.

Responsibilities include restocking supplies, using proper cleaners, and maintaining infection control measures. Preferred 1 year healthcare housekeeping experience and AED certification.