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University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is seeking Environmental Services staff to maintain clean, safe spaces across patient rooms, operating areas and public spaces at the Las Vegas campus.
Responsibilities include bedside linen changes, floor care, waste handling and adherence to infection control policies. The role requires flexibility to cover all shifts, including graveyard, in a hospital setting.
EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
As an academic medical center with a rich history of
providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor
hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of
care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.
UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn
Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state,
reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient
care.
Performs housekeeping duties. Duties include cleaning patient rooms, offices, operating rooms and lobbies; changing bed linens; sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and buffing floors; and, removing trash and hazardous materials.
Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) months of experience in janitorial or custodial work.
Industrial cleaning supplies; proper cleaning techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.
Mixing cleaning chemicals; safe use of hand equipment; working without close supervision in standard working situations; making beds and changing bed linen; proper lifting techniques; using equipment such as vacuum cleaners, mops, buffers and dollies; communicating effectively with people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties.
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, ability to operate hand equipment, stamina to remain standing and walk for extended periods of time, strength to lift and maneuver objects, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in-person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. Incumbents are exposed to diseases and hazardous materials and are required to contain infectious diseases and other contaminations such as lice.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.