Northern Light A.R.
Gould Department: Environmental Services
Position is located:Northern Light A.R.
Gould Hospital
Work Type: Full Time
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: 7:00am - 3:30pm
*Sign on Bonus Eligible*
Summary:
Cleans and services assigned building areas; moves furniture, equipment, hospital waste, and supplies in and around assigned areas.
Works to ensure that the Hospital is clean and safe for patients, visitors and other employees.
Must be able to ensure the proper segregation, collection, transportation and disposal of infectious, biohazard and pharmaceutical waste.
Transports and collects waste and recyclables to appropriate storage areas per state and federal regulations.
Must fulfill any training obligations pertaining to state and federal guidelines.
Responsibilities: Dustmops, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
Runs buffers, wet vacuums, and automatic floor scrubber.Vacuums and shampoos carpets and upholstery.
Runs vacuums and carpet.Extractor and spotter.Washes walls, windows, light fixtures, and vents, as assigned.Must be able to work with germicidal and other cleaning detergents.Changes cubicle and window curtains, as needed.Moves furniture as required.Gathers trash and dirty linens, as needed or assigned.Does Courier runs to downtown vendors or to outlying towns.Sets up Conference Rooms for meetings, as needed.Must be able and willing to clean isolation rooms according to established guidelines, as needed.Must be able to follow established safety methods and procedures as outlined in organizational and department policies.Must possess knowledge of cleaning techniques for each type of floor surface.Must possess the ability to work independently and maintain productivity.Must comprehend the policies and regulations of each waste, its storage, and transport.If working in this the waste role as a full-time assignment, must follow regular schedules for pickups.If working in this the waste role as a full-time assignment, must order supplies as needed to ensure waste containers are on hand.Must be able to maintain proper storage of all noted waste per regulation as well as assure all areas are kept clean and free of any items not permissible of these areas per state and federal regulation.Must take or have forklift training to be able load waste trucks and receive waste container shipments. Other Information:
Must have an insurable driver's license and provide a copy to HR yearly.Must be able to work alternating weekends, holidays, or assist in another department as needed, ie, laundry, food service, assist maintenance. Competencies and Skills Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct.
Leads by example and tells the truth.
Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors.
Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner.
Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others. Education Required No Minimum Requirement Working Conditions Potential exposure to noise levels being uncomfortable.