Environmental Services Aide

Environmental Services Aide

Veterans in Healthcare –
State College, PA (On-site)

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Manager and Supervisors of Environmental Services, the Aide is responsible for maintaining the Medical Center in a clean and orderly fashion. This is accomplished by following the established cleaning standards.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. and at least six (6) months of prior job experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions to successfully complete housekeeping duties.
• Ability to use housekeeping equipment.
• Knowledge of basic principles of cleaning.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, add, and subtract.

• None required.

• Receives general supervision from the Manager and Supervisors of Environmental Services.
• None given.

• Performs cleaning duties in assigned areas.
• Follows established procedures when completing duties as assigned.
• Performs duties that include damp dusting, wet mopping, vacuuming, trash pickup, cleaning and making of beds, wheelchair and litter cleaning, spot cleaning walls, vents, and floors, and replenishing all assigned areas.
• Completes assignments according to specific procedures for each job function.
• Follows proper operating instructions and safety precautions for all environmental services equipment.
• Mixes cleaning solutions according to instructions.
• Wears protective clothing when mixing all chemicals.
• Reviews the MSDS Manual on all cleaning chemicals annually.
• Keeps cleaning cart and assigned area stocked with necessary supplies.
• Gathers supplies from the Environmental Services Storeroom to replenish cart and assigned area daily.
• Follows departmental customer service practices.
• Consistently places name cards in patient rooms while performing daily duties.
• Inquires with patients as to any deficiencies in their rooms.

• Performs related and miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Accepts additional assignments as required from the Manager and Supervisors of Environmental Services.

At Mount Nittany Health we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

• Job Identification: 2363
• Job Category:
  Facility Services
• Job Schedule:
  
  Part Time
• Job Shift: Night
• Location:
  
  155 WELLNESS WAY, State College, PA, 16803
• FTE: 0.7