Environmental Aide III
Primary location: Summit,NJ
Schedule: Full-time
Type: EVS/Patient Transport
Shift: 5 days, 1530 – 2330
Job ID: 7462
Atlantic Health System is seeking a Full-Time Environmental Aide III (Housekeeping Lead) for the Environmental Services Department at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours are 3:30PM-11:30PM, including every other weekend.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision and training for housekeeping associates on a daily basis.
- Complete housekeeping work schedules.
- Assist with finding coverage for staff call-outs.
- Complete maintenance request reports when needed.
- Report deterioration or damage to the building and furnishings to housekeeping supervisor.
- Attends required in-services and staff meetings.
- In absence of the housekeeping supervisor, lead co-workers in the day-to-day operations of the housekeeping department.
- Trains new associates and assists in department orientation process.
- Communicates associate performance, conduct, issues, etc. to the Director of Building Services Customer Satisfaction.
- Demonstrates a commitment to satisfying member needs and exceeding expectations.
- Utilizes appropriate cleaning equipment in cleaning all nursing units, patients’ rooms and all other designated facility areas, including the floors, woodwork, sills, vents, sinks, furniture etc.
- Cleans up major spills when necessary and responds to pages in a timely manner.
- Cleans and restocks housekeeping carts at the end of each shift.
- Removes all trash and linen within the hospital.
- Follows directions carefully for cleaning solution preparations and handling of bio-hazard materials.
- Makes periodic checks for environmental needs in the assigned area.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- HS Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English.
- Must be able bend/push/pull/lift 50LBS. minimum.
- Five (5) or more years of prior experience in housekeeping in either a hospital or institutional setting or a related field.
- Great Communication/Customer Service/People Skills a Must.
Relevant Experience:
- Previous EVS Leadership Experience Preferred.
- Previous housekeeping/health-care experience preferred.
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ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
Named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report. Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region’s leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network, we offer a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife® program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, which treats about 40,000 emergency cases each year. Committed to providing exceptional care, Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnet® recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. What’s more, Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH). EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. |
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