Hospital Environmental Services Aide

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks an Environmental Services worker to maintain clean and sanitary conditions across hospital areas. The role requires ability to follow policies, be adaptable to cross-training, and communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and staff.

Candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, good English communication skills, and 1–6 months related experience or training. This is a facility service position in a patient care environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to communicate clearly with nursing, administration and physicians.
• 1–6 months related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Promotes the facility mission, vision and values by effectively communicating them to others.
• Performs routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, rest rooms, corridors, elevators and stairways in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
• Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
• Follows all infection control practices including hand hygiene techniques and standard precautions.
• Works day, evening or night shift as assigned.
• Reports safety hazards as appropriate.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

English language

Bilingual awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks an Environmental Services worker to maintain clean and sanitary conditions across hospital areas. The role requires ability to follow policies, be adaptable to cross-training, and communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and staff.

Candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, good English communication skills, and 1–6 months related experience or training. This is a facility service position in a patient care environment.