Hospital Environmental Care Aide

2 weeks ago


Rhinebeck, New York, United States Northern Dutchess Hospital Full time
Position Overview

Join the dedicated team at Northern Dutchess Hospital, part of the Nuvance Health network, which encompasses several hospitals and outpatient facilities. Our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare is matched by our focus on maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff alike.


Role Summary

The Environmental Services Worker is responsible for the thorough cleaning and upkeep of designated areas within the hospital. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with health regulations and hospital protocols, thereby contributing to a safe and sanitary healthcare setting.


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform cleaning and sanitization of occupied patient rooms using appropriate disinfectants and techniques to support optimal patient care.
  • Conduct cleaning of unoccupied patient rooms with germicidal agents to maintain a hygienic environment.
  • Execute terminal cleaning of discharged patient rooms in preparation for new admissions, adhering to established procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness of isolation precaution rooms as required, utilizing prescribed cleaning agents.
  • Ensure all departmental equipment and supplies are kept in a clean and safe condition to meet regulatory standards.
  • Foster a safe working atmosphere by following hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Guest Relations

Exhibit respect and dignity towards all patients, family members, visitors, and hospital staff, in alignment with the values of Northern Dutchess Hospital.


Qualifications
Education:

Ability to comprehend and follow both verbal and written instructions. After training, must demonstrate proficiency in the use of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and tools.


Experience:

No prior experience is necessary; however, familiarity with healthcare facility cleaning practices is advantageous.


License:

Not applicable.


Working Conditions:
Manual:

Requires significant manual dexterity and coordination.


Occupational:

Involves some occupational risks.


Physical Effort:

Requires very heavy physical effort, with the ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force.


Physical Environment:

Involves significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and other hospital-related conditions.


Company:

Northern Dutchess Hospital


Department:

Environmental Services


Employment Status:

Non-exempt


Compensation:

Hourly rate of $26.83



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