Hospital EVS Aide I — Clean, Safe Care & Tuition Support

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Services Aide I to join the patient care environment in Paramus, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and infection control across patient rooms, lounges, restrooms, and public areas, using a standardized cleaning process.

The position requires basic housekeeping experience, willingness to learn, and Heart Saver Certification for lifesaving skills.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience a plus but not required.
• Minimum of 1 year previous patient care experience preferred.
• Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.
• Must possess and maintain Heart Saver Certification. Perform lifesaving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains optimum cleanliness and disinfection in patient care, ancillary, and public areas.
• Follows the 5-Step Cleaning process for dust mopping, damp mopping, and floor reconditioning.
• Operates cleaning equipment and moves heavy objects for cleaning tasks.
• Identifies medical waste and disposes of regular/medical waste per hospital regulations.
• Ensures safety and comfort of patients, including proper use of safety straps and IV setups.
• Transports patients and escorts them within the Medical Center as needed.
• Maintains records of assignments and supplies, and contributes to quality and infection control standards.

Job description

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Services Aide I to join the patient care environment in Paramus, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and infection control across patient rooms, lounges, restrooms, and public areas, using a standardized cleaning process.

The position requires basic housekeeping experience, willingness to learn, and Heart Saver Certification for lifesaving skills.