Environmental Services Worker - Per Diem Nights

Schedule

Per Diem - Weekends only - 2pm - 10:30pm

About the role

Cleans and maintains The Medical Center at Princeton and Princeton House buildings and performs a variety of Environmental Services duties, not being limited to any one or specific duty. Always must adhere to infection control and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, dusts, dry and wet mops, vacuums, properly utilizes “wet floor” sign, clean vents and televisions.
• Damp dust furniture, bedside cabinets, overbed tables, lamps, window sills, bed mattresses, televisions, telephones, and any other room furniture, always using proper germicide.
• Gathers and disposes of trash, wash wastebaskets, and large refuse containers and replace liners.
• Dispose of all medical waste according to the Infection Control Manual.
• Support customer service and performance improvement goals of the department, collaborates with other caregivers/staff, within and outside the Department, to develop means of enhancing patient care and service.
• Performs emergency housekeeping function when assigned.
• Participates in unit compliance as related to established standards.
• Met or exceeded EVS departmental HCAHPS score of 80.5.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively use Penn Chart and meet the EVS Bed Cleaning Turnaround time of 60 minutes or less.
• Uses proper dilution of germicide when cleaning.
• Spot washes, or wash entire walls, ceilings and inside windows, using proper germicide cleaning solutions (sponge and cloths).
• Performs high dusting, including ceilings, drapes and tops of lockers.
• Wash all beds, mattresses and furniture in rooms.
• Wash lights and light fixtures (over the bed only).
• Clean sinks, toilets, mirrors, and showers.
• Replenishes supply of paper towels, toilet tissues and soap.
• Maintains supply cart by cleaning and stocking properly.
• Keeps equipment with him/her while working.
• Reports any defective outlets, electrical fixtures or any other MCAP property that is in need of repairs to the supervisor.
• Properly places “wet floor” sign to mark work area.
• Maintains standards of confidentiality.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma/GED required.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program including one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Information on UPHS’s Benefits.

Pay

$17.38 - $23.98 per hour. As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.