Aya Healthcare
Environmental Service Associate
Join Our Team at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo! Position: Environmental Service Associate Location: Bronson Hospital Kalamazoo Department: Environmental Services Shift: Part Time- 24 hr/wk 3rd Shift Benefits Eligible Make a Difference in Patient Care! At Bronson Hospital we are committed to keeping our patients and visitors safe and healthy. We are looking for an Environmental Service Associate to help maintain cleanliness and infection control across the hospital. You will play an important role in making sure the hospital is a clean safe place for everyone. What Youll Do: Clean and sanitize patient rooms (both occupied and unoccupied) public areas surgical areas and other spaces as assigned Stock supplies and keep equipment clean and in working order Follow safety and infection control guidelines to ensure the hospital is always clean and safe Provide excellent service to both hospital staff and patients Work closely with the Environmental Services Manager to make sure all tasks are completed to the highest standards Follow detailed instructions and regularly check your work to meet quality standards What Were Looking For: A positive attitude and a strong desire to help others Attention to detail and the ability to follow safety and cleanliness guidelines Ability to work well with a team and follow instructions from supervisors Good communication skills and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay focused on the task at hand Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance is a plus but not required Why Work at Bronson: A 2024 Forbes Best-In-State Employer Competitive salary Shift differential pay Comprehensive Wellness Program Rotating weekends Benefits start on Day 1 Work with a supportive and friendly team Opportunities to learn and grow in the healthcare field Be part of a hospital that values your hard work and dedication to keeping the community healthy Effective April 19 2021 a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is no longer required for this position. Ability to work independently. Must be able to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English (at or above the 8th grade level) with departmental staff and internal and external customers. Must possess interpersonal skills that represent Bronson in a positive and professional manner. Must exhibit excellent customer service skills thoroughness and time management skills. Must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities. Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e. up to 50 pounds) and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing pulling or otherwise handling material equipment and other objects. Performs most duties while standing sitting and/or walking. Lifts and/or pushes supplies and equipment. Frequent reaching stooping bending kneeling and crouching is required to perform many job duties. Ability to work while standing on a stepladder at a height of four feet is required. Occasional exposure to risk of injury when working with electrical equipment. Must be able to walk stairs when necessary. Good balance is required when performing all duties. The employee is occasionally required to work in confined spaces and occupied areas. May experience occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. May be called upon to handle emergency or crisis situations. Required protecting clothing may include gloves eye protection face protection and shoe covers. Performs all cleaning functions involved in daily general cleaning and maintaining of patient rooms operating rooms and ancillary areas patient related areas and departmental general areas following the systems ten steps of cleaning as defined in the Environmental Services Department Manual. Maintains knowledge of and complies with all relevant laws regulations per CDC OSHA the EPA Joint Commission and policies procedures and standards necessary for role. Follows all isolation procedures in isolation and contact plus rooms. Detail clean vents fan fixtures tops of windows door frames wall art bumpers furniture and other areas as necessary. Upon other duties.
Join Our Team at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo! Position: Environmental Service Associate Location: Bronson Hospital Kalamazoo Department: Environmental Services Shift: Part Time- 24 hr/wk 3rd Shift Benefits Eligible Make a Difference in Patient Care! At Bronson Hospital we are committed to keeping our patients and visitors safe and healthy. We are looking for an Environmental Service Associate to help maintain cleanliness and infection control across the hospital. You will play an important role in making sure the hospital is a clean safe place for everyone. What Youll Do: Clean and sanitize patient rooms (both occupied and unoccupied) public areas surgical areas and other spaces as assigned Stock supplies and keep equipment clean and in working order Follow safety and infection control guidelines to ensure the hospital is always clean and safe Provide excellent service to both hospital staff and patients Work closely with the Environmental Services Manager to make sure all tasks are completed to the highest standards Follow detailed instructions and regularly check your work to meet quality standards What Were Looking For: A positive attitude and a strong desire to help others Attention to detail and the ability to follow safety and cleanliness guidelines Ability to work well with a team and follow instructions from supervisors Good communication skills and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay focused on the task at hand Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance is a plus but not required Why Work at Bronson: A 2024 Forbes Best-In-State Employer Competitive salary Shift differential pay Comprehensive Wellness Program Rotating weekends Benefits start on Day 1 Work with a supportive and friendly team Opportunities to learn and grow in the healthcare field Be part of a hospital that values your hard work and dedication to keeping the community healthy Effective April 19 2021 a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is no longer required for this position. Ability to work independently. Must be able to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English (at or above the 8th grade level) with departmental staff and internal and external customers. Must possess interpersonal skills that represent Bronson in a positive and professional manner. Must exhibit excellent customer service skills thoroughness and time management skills. Must be able to comfortably accept delegation and negotiate task priorities. Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e. up to 50 pounds) and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing pulling or otherwise handling material equipment and other objects. Performs most duties while standing sitting and/or walking. Lifts and/or pushes supplies and equipment. Frequent reaching stooping bending kneeling and crouching is required to perform many job duties. Ability to work while standing on a stepladder at a height of four feet is required. Occasional exposure to risk of injury when working with electrical equipment. Must be able to walk stairs when necessary. Good balance is required when performing all duties. The employee is occasionally required to work in confined spaces and occupied areas. May experience occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. May be called upon to handle emergency or crisis situations. Required protecting clothing may include gloves eye protection face protection and shoe covers. Performs all cleaning functions involved in daily general cleaning and maintaining of patient rooms operating rooms and ancillary areas patient related areas and departmental general areas following the systems ten steps of cleaning as defined in the Environmental Services Department Manual. Maintains knowledge of and complies with all relevant laws regulations per CDC OSHA the EPA Joint Commission and policies procedures and standards necessary for role. Follows all isolation procedures in isolation and contact plus rooms. Detail clean vents fan fixtures tops of windows door frames wall art bumpers furniture and other areas as necessary. Upon other duties.