Sanitation Specialist

2 weeks ago


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

At Northern Dutchess Hospital, we are dedicated to maintaining a pristine and safe environment for our patients and staff. Our network includes various hospital and outpatient locations, ensuring comprehensive healthcare services.


Role Summary

The Environmental Services Worker is responsible for the thorough cleaning and upkeep of designated areas within the hospital, adhering to all regulatory standards and departmental protocols to ensure a hygienic healthcare setting.


Key Responsibilities
  • Effectively cleans and sanitizes occupied patient rooms using appropriate disinfectants and cleaning methods to support optimal patient care.
  • Maintains cleanliness in unoccupied patient rooms with the use of germicidal agents, contributing to the overall efficiency of patient services.
  • Conducts terminal cleaning of discharged patient rooms, following established procedures to prepare for incoming patients.
  • Handles cleaning and disinfection of isolation precaution rooms as per specified guidelines.
  • Ensures all departmental equipment and supplies are maintained in a clean and safe condition to comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Fosters a safe working environment by strictly following hospital and departmental policies.

Guest Relations

Exhibits respect and dignity towards all patients, family members, visitors, and hospital staff, aligning with the core values of Northern Dutchess Hospital.


Qualifications
Education:
Ability to comprehend and execute both verbal and written instructions. Post-training, must demonstrate proficiency in the use of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and tools.

Experience:
No prior experience required; however, familiarity with healthcare facility cleaning practices is advantageous.

License:
N/A.

Working Conditions:
Manual:
Requires significant manual dexterity and coordination.

Occupational:
Some risk associated with the work environment.

Physical Effort:
Involves heavy physical exertion, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Physical Environment:
Exposure to various elements including dirt, odors, noise, and human waste.

Company:
Northern Dutchess Hospital

Department:
Environmental Services

Exempt:
No

Salary Range:
$26.83 Hourly
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