Patient Room Cleaning & Sanitation Aide

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to perform cleaning and sanitizing of patient rooms, auxiliary areas and other assigned spaces in the hospital.

The role requires attention to sanitation standards, timely room preparation and adherence to department procedures. The position involves walking and lifting up to 50 lbs, with routine housekeeping duties and participation in monthly staff meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency preferred.
• Three to six months of experience in housekeeping in either a hospital or institutional setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and prepares patient rooms, auxiliary areas and other assigned areas using proper cleaning guidelines.
• Scrubs, mops, and buffs floors; dusts and polishes furniture; cleans glass interior windows and fixtures.
• Cleans sinks, tables, dining areas; removes trash to designated stations; follows sanitation and safety procedures.
• Attends department staff meetings and maintains a neat, sanitary work area.
• Assists with general cleaning tasks and adheres to schedules and safety requirements.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to perform cleaning and sanitizing of patient rooms, auxiliary areas and other assigned spaces in the hospital.

The role requires attention to sanitation standards, timely room preparation and adherence to department procedures. The position involves walking and lifting up to 50 lbs, with routine housekeeping duties and participation in monthly staff meetings.