Environmental Services Worker - Ellis Hospital
$33,779–$44,283 year
On-siteSchenectady, New York, United States
Job Summary
Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing using the "Seven Step Cleaning Process," including removing general and regulated medical waste or project work in each assigned area. Communicate daily with patients, nursing staff, physicians, and supervisors regarding room discharge and miscellaneous cleaning tasks. Maintain cleaning carts, supplies, and equipment by properly stocking and restocking them neatly. Use basic housekeeping equipment such as mops, vacuums, buffers, and carpet extractors to clean and disinfect rooms with approved agents for areas with potential infectious disease exposure. Move and set up equipment, furniture, and other assigned items as needed. Additional tasks and duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to read and follow simple directions
- Should be able to push/pull
- Must be able to lift/move 35lbs
- Must be able to perform moderately difficult manual manipulations such as using a keyboard, writing, and filing for extended periods of time
- Must be able to perform tasks which require hand-eye coordination such as data entry, typing and using photo copiers
- Mobility requirements may include the ability to be stationary at a workstation for a prolonged period time
- Must be able to squat or be mobile for a reasonable length of time and distance
- Must be able to comprehend the spoken English language
- Must be able to communicate and read the English language
Desired Qualifications
- Preferably a high school graduate or equivalent
- Experience in health care or related housekeeping for at least 3 months preferred
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