Enviornmental Service Worker

Requisition Number: 11912

Position Title:

External Description:

 

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Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.

Summary of Job Purpose:

Performs daily cleaning functions required to maintain the hospital in a clean and sanitary condition.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Maintains assigned area in a clean and sanitary condition.
Collects trash and refuse and discards according to specific procedures. Cleans and disinfects trash receptacles as needed and upon discharge.
Performs a variety of environmental services functions including daily sanitizing with a germicidal cleaner, high dusting, cleaning windows, window sills, changing cubicle curtains, reporting any safety issues to supervisor.
Ensures bathrooms and fixtures are properly cleaned and disinfected according to procedure.
Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
Ensures all tiled floors are dust mopped, damp mopped, free of dust, dirt and black marks, and that corners, edges and baseboards are clean. Uses wet floor signs
Ensures that carpets are vacuumed, and corners and edges are clean. Reports any spills to supervisor.
Properly cleans and disinfects discharge rooms according to procedure.
Maintains adequate supplies in assigned area.
Maintains janitor closet and all equipment in clean, safe condition.
Displays analytical and basic problem-solving skills. Communicates problems to manager as appropriate.
Follows all time and attendance policies.
Attends educational programs provided by the Hospital or those which are outside the Hospital that are related to job responsibilities.

Job Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma Preferred
Experience: 0-2 year is EVS experience

Americans with Disabilities Act Requirements

Environmental Demands & Exposure to Hazards:

Temperature changes, vibrations, hazards, atmospheric conditions, frequent contact with water and other liquids; Potential risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens: category I

Essential Physical Demands of The Job:

Heavy physical effort; prolonged standing/walking; considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching; lifting supplies/equipment; manual dexterity and mobility; Vision: far and near acuity, field of vision; depth perception; color vision Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.

 

 

Location: Rhinebeck-NDH 6511 Springbrook Avenue

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 37.50

FTE: 0.940000

Work Schedule: Evening 8

Work Shift: 3p-11p alt weekends/ holidays

Org Unit: 981

Department: Environmental Services

 

Exempt: No

 

Grade: S1

 

 

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

City: Rhinebeck

State: New York

Community / Marketing Title: Enviornmental Service Worker

Company Profile:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Location_formattedLocationLong: Rhinebeck, New York US

Job Number: 35259