Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $25.46
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Job Description
NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system dedicated to serving the Napa, Solano, and Yolo County regions with high-quality, accessible healthcare. The organization operates two acute-care hospitals, including a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU maternity unit, alongside a cancer center, urgent care locations, and a growing network of primary and specialty care clinics. Known for its advanced cardiovascular care, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, and outpatient specialties, NorthBay Health is nationally recognized for excellence, including Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing and multiple high-performing recognitions by U.S. News and World Report. The health system embraces values such as nurturing care, accountability, respect, trust-building, and a commitment to excellence, fostering an environment where employees can contribute meaningfully and grow professionally. NorthBay is committed to being the trusted healthcare partner in its communities by providing compassionate and effective healthcare solutions that ensure every patient and family member feels valued throughout their healthcare journey.
The Environmental Services Aide at NorthBay Health plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment that supports infection control standards and promotes patient well-being. Reporting to the Environmental Services Supervisors and directed by the department's leadership, this position is responsible for completing assigned cleaning and maintenance tasks in compliance with municipal, county, state, and federal mandates. The role involves routine cleaning of patient rooms, exam rooms, restrooms, public areas, and floors, using janitorial equipment and chemicals properly and safely according to established protocols. The Environmental Services Aide communicates effectively with patients, visitors, and hospital staff, and upholds strict infection prevention policies including hand hygiene and use of protective apparel. The role requires attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and flexibility to respond to changing demands in the healthcare environment. Additionally, the Environmental Services Aide assists the department in meeting or exceeding organizational standards required by The Joint Commission, Patient Safety, and the Department of Health Services. Operating specialized equipment such as UV disinfection devices is part of the responsibilities to support optimal sanitation standards. This role is critical to ensuring that hospital facilities remain environments where patients can heal safely and staff can perform their duties effectively. NorthBay Health offers this position a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development, within a supportive and mission-driven organization dedicated to the health of the community.
The Environmental Services Aide at NorthBay Health plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment that supports infection control standards and promotes patient well-being. Reporting to the Environmental Services Supervisors and directed by the department's leadership, this position is responsible for completing assigned cleaning and maintenance tasks in compliance with municipal, county, state, and federal mandates. The role involves routine cleaning of patient rooms, exam rooms, restrooms, public areas, and floors, using janitorial equipment and chemicals properly and safely according to established protocols. The Environmental Services Aide communicates effectively with patients, visitors, and hospital staff, and upholds strict infection prevention policies including hand hygiene and use of protective apparel. The role requires attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and flexibility to respond to changing demands in the healthcare environment. Additionally, the Environmental Services Aide assists the department in meeting or exceeding organizational standards required by The Joint Commission, Patient Safety, and the Department of Health Services. Operating specialized equipment such as UV disinfection devices is part of the responsibilities to support optimal sanitation standards. This role is critical to ensuring that hospital facilities remain environments where patients can heal safely and staff can perform their duties effectively. NorthBay Health offers this position a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development, within a supportive and mission-driven organization dedicated to the health of the community.
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- minimum one year experience in industrial janitorial industry preferred
- experience with cleaning procedures and janitorial equipment in healthcare environment strongly desired
- ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, peers, and colleagues
- ability to follow complex instructions covering assigned work period
- ability to learn and retain training involving disaster and emergency response
- commitment to NorthBay Health’s values of nurture care, ownership, respect relationships, trust, and excellence
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- minimum one year experience in industrial janitorial industry preferred
- experience with cleaning procedures and janitorial equipment in healthcare environment strongly desired
- ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- ability to follow complex instructions and task lists
- ability to learn and retain training related to disaster response and emergency situations
- demonstrates NorthBay Health’s True North Values including nurture care, ownership, respect, trust building, and excellence
Job Duties
- Complete assigned duties, tasks, and daily cleaning assignments according to training and standards
- communicate problems and unresolved issues to Lead or Supervisor with required documentation
- interact respectfully and effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and leaders
- comply with Infection Prevention Policies including hand hygiene and use of protective gear
- handle, label, dilute, store, and dispose of chemicals per manufacturer instructions and policies
- manage soiled and clean linen according to standards
- prioritize tasks and adapt to changing work area demands
- operate cleaning equipment safely as trained
- maintain effective communication and interpersonal relationships
- comply with hospital and departmental policies through training and meetings
- assist department leadership to meet organizational standards such as The Joint Commission and Patient Safety
- operate UV disinfection equipment following standard work
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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