Hospital Environmental Aide I – Evening Shift (Full-Time)

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ seeks a Full-Time Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department. Hours are 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, including every other weekend. Starting rate is $18.50/hr.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms and units, following cleaning protocols, restocking carts, handling biohazard materials, and responding to maintenance requests; requires HS diploma and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required or will obtain within 1 year.
• Must read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to bend/push/pull/lift 50LBS.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes cleaning equipment to clean nursing units, patients' rooms, and designated facility areas.
• Follows cleaning and deodorization policies and procedures.
• Cleans up major spills and responds to pages promptly.
• Cleans and restocks housekeeping carts at end of shift.
• Removes all trash and linen from hospital.
• Follows directions for cleaning solutions and bio-hazard materials.
• Keeps abreast of environmental services changes by attending department meetings.
• Handles moderately complex issues and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Position includes cleaning of bodily fluids.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English language proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Job description

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ seeks a Full-Time Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department. Hours are 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, including every other weekend. Starting rate is $18.50/hr.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms and units, following cleaning protocols, restocking carts, handling biohazard materials, and responding to maintenance requests; requires HS diploma and English proficiency.