Trinity Health
Environmental Assistant
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Rotating Shift
Department Description Performs a variety of general cleaning tasks to maintain areas such as patient towers, public areas, exam rooms, offices, etc. The Environmental Aide’s essential duties include:
Cleaning all surfaces
Disinfecting all surfaces
Dusting all surfaces
Replenishing all supplies
Spot cleaning carpet and upholstery
Cleaning up spills
Changing linen and making beds
Operating vacuum cleaning equipment
Dust mopping and damp mopping floors, stairs, and landings
Disposal of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste
Reporting needed equipment repair and all unsafe situations
Responsibilities
Walk and stand for approximately 90% of work time.
Frequently squat, kneel, and lift; Occasionally bend and twist.
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance.
Lift, turn, push, pull, and position equipment; Ability to utilize safe body mechanics.
Identifies safety risks, provides feedback and helps address safety issues.
Actively follows safety policies, procedures and practices.
Assists in establishing and maintaining an environment that is clean and conducive to patients, visitors, and co‑workers' well‑being and safety.
Demonstrates a positive demeanor that contributes to a culture of trust, respect, and teamwork. Follows our Service Excellence Standards.
Effectively communicates with internal and external customers (i.e. active listening, professionalism, appropriate tone of voice and language).
Assists in the training of staff to perform Environmental Services duties.
Participates in department and unit activities to improve quality and patient care.
Demonstrates professionalism in dress and hygiene. Follows and adheres to the "fragrance free" policy.
Responsible for maintaining knowledge of policy and procedures. Follows department’s plans and scripts. Completes mandatory Healthstream virtual trainings in a timely manner.
Assists in keeping corridors clear of clutter, equipment, furniture, etc. for safety and aesthetic purposes.
Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in the resolution.
Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, colleagues, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Health. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places.
Other duties as assigned.
Education And Experience Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Able to read and write English. Possesses basic math skills.
Experience: Three months customer service or cleaning experience preferred.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses! Click here for more details
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
Tuition Reimbursement
Free parking in proximity to your workplace.
About Trinity Health Livonia Hospital We are a member of Trinity Health, a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Shift: Rotating Shift
Department Description Performs a variety of general cleaning tasks to maintain areas such as patient towers, public areas, exam rooms, offices, etc. The Environmental Aide’s essential duties include:
Cleaning all surfaces
Disinfecting all surfaces
Dusting all surfaces
Replenishing all supplies
Spot cleaning carpet and upholstery
Cleaning up spills
Changing linen and making beds
Operating vacuum cleaning equipment
Dust mopping and damp mopping floors, stairs, and landings
Disposal of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste
Reporting needed equipment repair and all unsafe situations
Responsibilities
Walk and stand for approximately 90% of work time.
Frequently squat, kneel, and lift; Occasionally bend and twist.
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance.
Lift, turn, push, pull, and position equipment; Ability to utilize safe body mechanics.
Identifies safety risks, provides feedback and helps address safety issues.
Actively follows safety policies, procedures and practices.
Assists in establishing and maintaining an environment that is clean and conducive to patients, visitors, and co‑workers' well‑being and safety.
Demonstrates a positive demeanor that contributes to a culture of trust, respect, and teamwork. Follows our Service Excellence Standards.
Effectively communicates with internal and external customers (i.e. active listening, professionalism, appropriate tone of voice and language).
Assists in the training of staff to perform Environmental Services duties.
Participates in department and unit activities to improve quality and patient care.
Demonstrates professionalism in dress and hygiene. Follows and adheres to the "fragrance free" policy.
Responsible for maintaining knowledge of policy and procedures. Follows department’s plans and scripts. Completes mandatory Healthstream virtual trainings in a timely manner.
Assists in keeping corridors clear of clutter, equipment, furniture, etc. for safety and aesthetic purposes.
Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in the resolution.
Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, colleagues, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Health. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places.
Other duties as assigned.
Education And Experience Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Able to read and write English. Possesses basic math skills.
Experience: Three months customer service or cleaning experience preferred.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses! Click here for more details
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
Tuition Reimbursement
Free parking in proximity to your workplace.
About Trinity Health Livonia Hospital We are a member of Trinity Health, a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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