Hospital Environmental Services Aide – Day Shift

Children’s National; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan and retirement benefits

Tuition assistance and wellness perks

Job summary

Children’s National Hospital is hiring environmental services staff to clean and sanitize patient rooms, corridors and common areas in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will follow established procedures and help maintain a safe, patient-centered environment.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to follow instructions, and excellent service orientation for patients, families and staff. Shifts typically run 7 am to 3:30 pm with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Excellent customer service and the ability to communicate positively with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to operate vacuums, buffers, shampooers, auto scrubbers, scrubbers, burnishers, carpet extractors and shampoo machines.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds routinely and 60 pounds occasionally; stand for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, specialized cleaning and job assignments.
• Clean and sanitize rooms and furnishings in assigned work areas following policies and procedures.
• Maintain sterile field where required by department policy.
• Restock supplies and report shortages to supervisor.
• Attend mandatory training sessions and promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers.

Skills

Follow instructions

Customer service

Communication

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Prolonged standing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Buffers

Shampooers

Auto scrubbers

Scrubbers

Burnishers

Carpet extractors

Shampoo machines

Job description

Children’s National Hospital is hiring environmental services staff to clean and sanitize patient rooms, corridors and common areas in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will follow established procedures and help maintain a safe, patient-centered environment.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to follow instructions, and excellent service orientation for patients, families and staff. Shifts typically run 7 am to 3:30 pm with competitive pay and benefits.