Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Environmental Aide

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center  •  New York (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

: Environmental Services Aide (Male or Female) has direct responsibility for providing a clean, friendlyand safe environment for the patients and visitors of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

  • Must possess the manual ability to perform such tasks as sweeping, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, wiping, polishing and moving furniture.
  • High dusts and wipes clean using germicidal solution on all vents, light fixture, ceiling tiles, doors,furniture, equipment, telephones, TV's, window sills, trash receptacles, beds and mattresses.
  • Washes clean all bath tubs, sinks, showers, and toilets.
  • Replenishes all supplies including soap, paper towels, and toilets as required. May also changedrapery, shades, cubicle curtains, and shower curtains.
  • Vacuums carpeted areas of hospital and walk-off mats at entrance areas as well as elevatortracks. Cleans all glass in hospital including mirrors and partitions.
  • Collects all trash and refuse from any size container in patient rooms, utility rooms and offices.
  • Bags and stores the trash at designated areas for disposal in compactor. Trash may include regulated medical waste and may change sharps containers.
  • Be knowledgeable of mixing all chemicals properly such as stripper, all purpose, germicide, glasscleaner and carpet care chemicals.
  • Sweeps floors with treated dust mops, cleans corners, edges and baseboards, extract and buff hard flooring surfaces as well as shampooing of carpeted areas.
  • Uses automatic equipment such as buffers, auto scrubbers, and wet vacuums, to strip, scrub.
  • May be assigned to other areas of the hospital. Manager has discretion to move any employeeto a different assigned area due to needs of the facility.
  • May be assigned to move supplies, equipment, furniture and patients in beds, throughout the hospital.
  • May be called upon to clean grounds of litter and trash. During inclement weather, may be called upon for removal of snow (I.e., shoveling, salting, and snow plowing).
  • Maintains and cleans all equip. in Janitors closets to sanitary condition. Must participate in all in- services, method of wk. training and all other training classes nec. for safety of oneself and facility. Employee must provide sign. for attend. Sheet.
  • Performs all moving jobs within and on hospital grounds.
  • Helps set up meetings and other related activities.
  • Be knowledgeable of an adhere to the policies set forth in the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center administrative policies and procedures manual.
  • Performs all other duties as required.

Formal Education and Job-Related Experience This position prefers a minimum formal education of High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of less than 6 mos. job-related experience.

Desired (not required) criteria include: Prior experience in a hospital related environment. Sufficient physical strength to perform strenuous custodial activities.

CommentsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

Mon - Fri with rotating weekends : 10am - 6PM

Hourly rate $26.4418 - $29.1772

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

About Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Wyckoff is a thriving healthcare organization that offers a broad range of primary care and specialty services of, by and for the community. Wyckoff is a 501(c)(3) voluntary, not-for-profit teaching hospital established in 1889 with 324 beds and multiple community-based health centers. Wyckoff’s mission is to Provide Excellence in Care through Prevention, Education and Treatment in a Safe Environment. Wyckoff is an invaluable resource to its local neighborhoods, providing care with kindness, and respect.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
Year Founded
1889
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