Environmental Services Aide

Allina Health
United States, Minnesota, Buffalo
Nov 22, 2024
Number of Job Openings Available: 1 Date Posted: November 21, 2024 Department: 16000775 Environmental Services Buffalo Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Shift Length: 8 hour shift Hours Per Week: 0 Union Contract: Non-Union Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: This is a casual position 8-hour day/evening/night shift Occasional weekends Job Description: Cleans, sanitizes and disinfects all areas of heath care facility. Maintains cleanliness of patient rooms, operating rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, care centers and public areas. Collects and transports solid and infectious waste within the health care facility. May stock clean linen in linen room and departments. Principle Responsibilities Cleans, sanitizes and disinfects all areas of heath care facility. Maintains cleanliness of patient rooms, operating rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, care centers and public areas. Cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping, emptying trash, changing bed linen, vacuuming, operating auto scrub machine to clean floors and others. Potential and actual safety hazards are identified and reported. Reports building items, furnishings, and equipment in need of repair or replacement. Collects and transports solid and infectious waste within the health care facility. Collects soiled linen to avoid accumulation in all areas utilizing all safety precautions and proper personal protective equipment. May stock clean linen in linen room and departments. May maintain proper levels of linen inventory. Utilizes hospital equipment and supplies in a safe and effective manner. Keeps cleaning cart organized, clean and stocked. Keeps cleaning closets organized and clean. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description or 6 months similar work experience 0 to 2 years of environmental services experience or high school diploma/GED Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED Physical Demands Medium Work: Lifting weight Up to 50 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently