Universal Environmental Srvc Worker I

Primary Position Responsibilities

• Assembles necessary cleaning supplies and equipment and transports them to the designated area of assignment.
• Restricts access to cleaning chemicals as appropriate.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums floors; washes walls, mirrors, ceilings, and windows, dusts furniture, moves items as necessary.
• Gathers and disposes of trash and linen.
• Cleans containers and relines where appropriate.
• Cleans all horizontal and vertical surfaces (i.e., lighting fixtures, tops of windows, door frames, patient equipment, picture frames, chart holders, vents, etc).
• Cleans patient beds, mattresses, bed frames and replenishes with fresh bed linen upon discharge/transfer.
• Washes and sanitizes sinks, toilets, showers, and other bathroom fixtures also replenishes soap, paper towels and other disposables.
• Changes and cleans cubicle curtains, blinds, and drapes as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Required: None Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Certificate and/or Advanced Specialized or Technical Training
• Preferred Years of Experience: 1-2 years in healthcare or other institutional setting
• Preferred License, Registry or Certification: None
• Preferred Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities: Customer Service orientation with desire to provide superb service on all levels to patients, visitors, volunteers, staff, and physicians. Identifies and assesses customer needs and translates customer needs and expectation into operational requirements. Appreciates the opportunity to participate in team development including cohesion, communication and respect. Will work towards Quality Improvement, willing to identify problems, make suggestions and initiate improvement and implement solutions. Able to communicate in English both verbal and written.

Benefits

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.