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Job Description:

The Environmental Assistant is responsible for providing all cleaning services and indirect patient care. The Environmental Assistants are responsible to maintain all facilities in a neat, clean, safe, and sanitary environment by disinfecting. mopping, vacuuming, dusting and wiping surfaces, fixtures, and furnishings.

Major Responsibilities: 

1. Works collaboratively with health care team members to provide waste disposal and cleaning services to ensure facilities are well maintained by planning, prioritizing, and organizing services while providing excellent customer service. Meeting Department Quality Standards.

2. Works with Environmental Services supervisor on controlling cost, planning, scheduling, and system changes in order to maintain an efficient, cost effective department.

3. Work with department management to establish department and professional goals

4. Demonstrates dependability, problem solving, team building skills, organizational skills, and effective use of time by setting priorities to complete delegated work in accordance with Competency Based Orientation and unit guidelines.

5. Reports all incidents, maintenance, housekeeping, and painting issues to Environmental Services supervisor.

6. Completes annual required compliance training, and all mandatory education

7. Provides indirect patient care by cleaning and making patient beds on discharge, stocking of PPE baskets, and general cleaning of all rooms. Ordering, Stocking and rotation of cleaning supplies

8. Follows safety guidelines related to body mechanics, use of hazardous materials, and personal protective equipment. Maintains a safe work environment.

9. Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.

10. Performs other job related responsibilities as approved by Environmental Services management.

Education and Learning: 

REQUIRED No education required

DESIRED High School Diploma or equivalency

Work Experience: 

REQUIRED No experience required.

DESIRED 1 year Healthcare Environmental Services experience

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter:

Steve Crager

Recruiter Email Address:

sscrager@gundersenhealth.org

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