Environmental Aide LLH
part-time•Newport News
About this role
Newport News, Virginia
Overview
The Environmental Aide performs proper housekeeping and cleaning that meets state requirements, regulatory agency requirements, facility regulatory requirements, RHS Infection Control standards, and Environmental Services policies and procedures. Ensures a neat, clean and safe work environment is maintained. Ensures adequate supplies for cleaning and assists team members with moving equipment, cleaning and beds.
What you will do
Qualifications
Education
Experience
Licenses and Certifications
Overview
The Environmental Aide performs proper housekeeping and cleaning that meets state requirements, regulatory agency requirements, facility regulatory requirements, RHS Infection Control standards, and Environmental Services policies and procedures. Ensures a neat, clean and safe work environment is maintained. Ensures adequate supplies for cleaning and assists team members with moving equipment, cleaning and beds.
What you will do
- Cleans all assigned areas, including but not limited to resident areas, bathrooms, corridors, public areas, elevators and ancillary areas such as nurses’ stations, laboratories, lounges, locker rooms, etc. by means not limited to sweeping, washing, mopping, dusting, disinfecting and sanitizing.
- Uses the correct cleaners for the intended task and labels/stores chemicals safely and properly.
- Restocks supplies and cleans carts daily in order to maintain a smooth flow of operations. Areas of responsibility are stocked with paper goods, soaps, chemicals and reusable goods as applicable. Demonstrates the ability to terminally clean and keep the assigned area clean in accordance with RHS policies.
- Responds to requests from customers in a positive and timely manner, measured by numbers of complaints and/or compliments registered from residents and an increase in resident satisfaction scores. Conveys residents’ concerns to the appropriate departments (e.g. Maintenance, Nursing, Dietary etc. ), or the front desk to bring about a successful resolution of the concern in the quickest, safest manner.
- Responsible for assuring safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals and in accordance with RHS policies and procedures. Performs all cleaning duties in a timely, safe, and thorough manner in compliance with Infection Control Standards. This includes dusting, cleaning, sanitizing, trash removal, and other services as needed. Areas are cleaned according to schedule and in accordance with departmental policies.
- Ensures assignments completed in a timely manner ensuring quality/infection control measures are met consistently. Ensures assigned areas are cleaned and continuously monitored to maintain highest quality of order/cleanliness in accordance with departmental policies/procedures and schedules.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)
Experience
- 1 year Prior housekeeping/environmental services experience in a healthcare setting (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Preferred)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
Other facts
Tech stack
Housekeeping,Cleaning,Infection Control,Sanitizing,Disinfecting,Chemical Handling,Equipment Moving,Customer Service,Safety Practices,Terminal Cleaning,Supply Restocking
About Riverside Health System
Riverside Health is a non-profit, integrated network of hospitals, physicians, continuing care facilities, wellness centers, etc. providing comprehensive, high quality health care services to citizens of eastern Virginia. Riverside has been the leading provider of state-of-the-art healthcare in the region since 1915.
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Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Website: http://www.riversideonline.com
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1915
What you'll do
- The Environmental Aide is responsible for performing proper housekeeping and cleaning duties across various facility areas, ensuring compliance with state, regulatory, and facility standards, including infection control procedures. This involves cleaning, dusting, disinfecting, sanitizing, trash removal, and restocking necessary supplies to maintain a neat, clean, and safe environment.
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What does a Environmental Aide LLH do at Riverside Health System?
As a Environmental Aide LLH at Riverside Health System, you will: the Environmental Aide is responsible for performing proper housekeeping and cleaning duties across various facility areas, ensuring compliance with state, regulatory, and facility standards, including infection control procedures. This involves cleaning, dusting, disinfecting, sanitizing, trash removal, and restocking necessary supplies to maintain a neat, clean, and safe environment..
Why join Riverside Health System as a Environmental Aide LLH?
Riverside Health System is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Environmental Aide LLH position at Riverside Health System remote?
The Environmental Aide LLH position at Riverside Health System is based in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Environmental Aide LLH position at Riverside Health System?
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