Environmental Services Aide

Your experience matters
Centerpoint Health - Paris Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Environmental Service Aide joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Why join us
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive leadership
Continuing education opportunities
Free Parking
And much more…
What we’re looking for
The Environmental Service Aide cleans assigned areas thoroughly ensuring the hospital meets CDC guidelines for Infection Controls. Stock assigned area with basic supplies, including linen, soiled linen bags, paper towels, soap, sanitizer & toilet paper. This will be accomplished by following hospital procedures for cleaning the different departments that are unique by vacuuming, sweeping, high dusting, mopping, sanitizing all furniture in a patients’ room or in common areas of the hospital, restrooms, walls, vents, cleaning windows, and any other duties deemed necessary for hospital cleanliness. Must be able to work every other weekend.
How you’ll contribute
An Environmental Service Aide who excels in this role:
Cleans assigned areas thoroughly, ensuring facilities meet sanitation regulations and Infection Control standards.
Clean, sweep, dust, mop, and/or polish assigned areas or buildings.
Stocks assigned areas with basic supplies.
Check area after cleaning to ensure departmental guidelines are followed.
Perform appropriate follow-up, documentation, and compliance activities related to cleaning procedures.
Document work performed according to department standards.
Communicate with appropriate personnel regarding cleanliness status, (e.g., when patient room is ready for discharge, etc.)
Comply with all applicable JCAHO, OSHA, and related standards regarding chemical/supply use and documentation.
Inform supervisor of inventory and supply needs.
Identify potential safety hazards in work areas and takes appropriate action to ensure safety of self and others.
Identify potential safety hazards or problems in work areas.
Take appropriate measures for safety of self and others in work area.
Report and/or communicates correct information concerning safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
Required Skills:
Previous clinical housekeeping experience preferred
Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
The ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Education:
High School Diploma Preferred
Schedule: PRN – Weekend
EEOC Statement
Centerpoint Health - Paris Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centerpoint Health - Paris Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Skills
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