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RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

RWJBarnabas Health, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933

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Support Aide – RWJBarnabas Health Req #:

0000224093

Category:

Housekeeping / Environmental Services

Status:

Part-Time

Shift:

Evening 2:30pm – 11:00pm (rotating weekends and holidays required)

Facility:

RWJ New Brunswick

Department:

Environmental Services

Pay Range:

$16.00 – $16.00 per hour

Location:

One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Overview Cleans all patient and non-patient areas of the hospital, and other areas as directed.

Essential Functions

Dust, damp mop, spot clean and disinfect fixtures, furnishings in both patient and non-patient areas

Vacuum and spot clean mats and carpets, as assigned

Empty, clean and re‑line waste baskets. Transport regular and contaminated waste/linen to the utility room or proper areas

Wash and disinfect bed/crib at discharge and prepare bed for new occupant

Follow isolation cleaning procedures when cleaning isolation rooms to prevent the spread of pathogens

Clean and disinfect daily bathroom fixtures, mirrors, windows, doors, walls (as far as can be reached) and replenish bathroom supplies if necessary

Notify supervisor when supplies in the Environmental Services storage room are low. Report work orders when repairs are needed in assigned areas

Maintain tools and equipment in good condition, is responsible for economical use of supplies

Mechanical aptitude to operate machines and equipment may include hard floor surface maintenance, e.g.: strip, refinish, burnishing and shampooing carpets

Deliver clean linen throughout the facility

Enhance professional growth and development by attending in‑services, required meetings and other educational programs

Scheduling Requirements

Rotating weekends and holidays required

Shift working: Evening 2:30pm – 11:00pm

Required Skills and Abilities

Know how to use common housecleaning implements such as mops, floor waxes, and scouring pads to keep areas clean and well serviced

Ability to follow oral or written instructions

Work with constant concern for the safety of all persons (Patient, Visitor Etc.)

Interacts in a positive manner with coworkers in all departments to accomplish the goals and objectives of the hospital for effective patient care

Must be able to read, write and speak English

Perform other duties as may be assigned

Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must include bending, stooping and stretching

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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