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Ochsner Health · 1 month ago

Environmental Services Aide- Evening Shift 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm

Lafayette - Acadiana Region - Louisiana

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Ochsner Health is committed to serving and innovating in healthcare since 1942. They are seeking an Environmental Services Aide responsible for maintaining a clean and aseptic environment in various areas, ensuring compliance with cleaning regulations.

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Responsibilities

Maintains assigned area in a clean and aseptic manner

Maintains Environmental closet and equipment in a clean, aseptic and orderly manner

Assists with restock of cafe and bar (where necessary)

Assists with special cleaning projects and room turnover

Follows all current Joint Commission / CMS regulations pertaining to Environment of Care and Cleaning requirements

Other related duties as required

Qualification

Environmental services equipmentHousekeeping knowledgeCleaning supplies knowledgeTake directionEnglish communicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Ability to read, write and speak/understand verbal communication in English in order to follow instructions and perform daily tasks

Experience in operating environmental services equipment (including dust mop, wet mop, bucket and wringer, spray bottles, and dustpan)

Strong interpersonal skills

Basic knowledge of housekeeping, cleaning and cleaning equipment/supplies

Ability to work flexible schedule when needed

Ability to listen and take direction and complete job tasks with minimal supervision

Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Must be able to work with and around chemicals, both acidic and alkaline in nature, including but not limited to butyl ingredients

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste

Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year relevant experience

Company

Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Founded in 1942

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees