ENVIRONMENTAL SRVCS ASSOCIATE

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ENVIRONMENTAL SRVCS ASSOCIATE (prn) CHI Health Good Samaritan','Part-time','Food Service/Housekeeping','Evenings','Evenings','0','0','Every Other','Every Other','NEBRASKA-KEARNEY-GOOD SAMARITAN','','!*!
Summary of Purpose
 
The Service Associate is responsible for providing basic and specialty cleaning services to all areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, offices, hallways, floors and public environments (as assigned) in order to maintain the hospital in a sanitary, safe and attractive condition.  Associates may also collect and transport medical and regular trash.  Work is performed independently and in accordance with facility standards and procedures.
 
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
 

Performs daily cleaning tasks in assigned areas including (but not limited to):  dusting and cleaning vents, furniture, woodwork, bathroom fixtures, showers, whirlpools and portable equipment; washing and making beds; cleaning operating rooms and delivery rooms; washing ceilings and walls; mopping hallways, stairwells and public areas; cleaning sinks and toilets, washing, waxing and/or vacuuming floors.
Observes and participates in all hospital-required Safety, Risk Management and Infection Control Practices; wears prescribed protective gear (i.e., gloves, goggles) appropriate to the assignment; reports unusual incidents with emphasis on safety and maintenance.
Performs work operating manual, battery-powered and electric equipment; uses cleaning equipment such as:  mechanical floor cleaners, polishers, scrubbers and vacuums; cleans and maintains equipment such as cleaning cart and janitor’s closet; monitors assigned area and equipment for needed repairs and informs immediate supervisor.
Participates in department Quality Improvement program.
Gathers and disposes of garbage, waste, soiled linen and infectious and regular trash in the prescribed manner.
Completes stat requests.
Initiates and promotes quality improvement, seeking to meet customer requirements and cost efficiency.
Greets and directs visitor, patients and staff.
Attends in-service education meetings to enhance growth and development of skills.
Follows established Hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Provides support with the training and orientation of new Associates.','!*!
Education:

High school graduate or equivalent strongly preferred.
 
Licensure:

None.
 
Experience:

Any combination of experience and education that would demonstrate the capability to perform the duties of the position.
Janitorial work experience in an institutional setting is desirable.
 
Professionalism/Growth:

Ability to follow written and/or verbal instruction.
Ability to demonstrate safe operation of equipment used.
Basic computer skills preferred.','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0129011','CHI Health','ENVIRONMENTAL SRVCS ASSOCIATE (prn) CHI Health Good Samaritan

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