Environmental Service aide
Johnson, TN - USA
Job Summary
Primary Department Division or Unit:
Environmental Services UHS Wilson Medical CenterPrimary Work Shift:
EveningCompensation Range:
$17.05 - $22.17 per hour depending on experienceYou will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours.
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Perform routine daily floor care waste and linen handling and cleaning of assigned areas using the prescribed 10 Step cleaning method to meet quality standards
Follow infection control guidelines rigorously including Universal Precautions isolation protocols proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and effective hand hygiene
Adhere to all safety policies including correct use of PPE safe handling of chemicals and cleaning equipment proper maneuvering of linen/waste carts and furniture and appropriate use of wet floor signage
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of EVS equipment janitor closets equipment rooms trash rooms and linen chute rooms to meet facility standards
Change cubicle curtains and drapes promptly and safely as needed to maintain a clean and sanitary environment
Utilize electronic communication devices properly to fulfill patient flow responsibilities including accurate updates to the bed tracking system
Set up meeting rooms assist with office furniture moves and help with patient bed moves as assigned to support facility operations
Handle transport and package regulated medical waste municipal waste linens and confidential documents in compliance with all regulatory requirements
Complete all required logs paperwork and documentation accurately and timely for essential job duties and regulatory compliance
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of and adherence to departmental policies procedures and quality standards in all assigned tasks
Report safety concerns equipment malfunctions or hazardous conditions promptly to the appropriate supervisors to maintain a safe work environment
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the Environmental Services Department and overall facility needs
Minimum Required:
Ability to comprehend and follow oral and/or written instructions in order to follow and identify precautions hazardous material labeling and other safety related written materials.
Preferred:
High School Diploma or equivalent. One to two years housekeeping/environmental services and floor care experience.
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At United Health Services (UHS) we believe every connectionto patients to purpose to each othermakes a difference. Thats why were intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits personal growth or fun along the way were here to help you thrive in work and life.
A Culture of Connection We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils peer recognition and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work we stay connected through team events like trivia trunk-or-treat volunteer days our staff choir or seasonal celebrations.
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family We offer medical dental and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24 hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance legal services and identity theft protection.
Well-Being & Financial Security From day one PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match flexible spending accounts access to financial advisors and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough were here with 24/7 EAP counseling virtual mental health support a food pantry PTO donation program and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
Growth That Moves with You With access to 100000 online courses leadership programs tuition reimbursement clinical ladders and internal mobility we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
A Place to Call Home Located in New Yorks Southern Tier UHS offers more than a careerwe offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation affordable living top-rated schools minor league sports craft brews a close-knit community and more all within reach of the Finger Lakes the Catskills and major Northeast cities.
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United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system in New Yorks Southern Tier comprising four hospitals long-term care and home care services and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the regions population produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact and boasts a workforce of more than 6300 employees and providers.
At UHS our work is guided by our Values of Compassion Trust Respect Teamwork and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our missionwed love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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United Health Services Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with sponsored endorsed nor approved by nor otherwise associated with Universal Health Services Inc. (NYSE: UHS) UHS of Delaware Inc. nor their affiliates which can be found at .
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
United Health Services is a network of hospitals, urgent care clinics, and specialty medical services in NY's Southern Tier.