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The Miriam Hospital

Environmental Services Aide II

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.04 - $28.46
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible spending account

Job Description

Brown University Health is a leading healthcare institution committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment. Located at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University Health emphasizes core values such as Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. These principles guide all employees in their daily interactions with patients, customers, and colleagues, ensuring a culture of integrity and professionalism. The organization also promotes critical Success Factors like instilling trust, valuing differences, maintaining a patient and community focus, and encouraging collaboration across all teams. As a reputable healthcare provider, Brown University Health prioritizes safety, quality assurance, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions in English
  • secondary school education or equivalent
  • three to six months of relevant on-the-job training
  • physical capability to walk, stand, bend, push, and pull continuously
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • experience working in healthcare or similar environments
  • adherence to safety protocols including use of personal protective equipment
  • willingness to work night shifts and rotating weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions in English
  • effective interpersonal communication skills
  • secondary school level education or equivalent
  • three to six months of on-the-job training in environmental services procedures and equipment
  • knowledge of hospital cleaning protocols and safety measures
  • physical ability to perform manual labor including lifting up to 50 pounds

Job Duties

  • Scrubs/strips floors to remove all soil and finish/wax to base of floor
  • refinishes/recoats floors and buffs to a glossy appearance
  • operates power equipment
  • shampoos carpets and removes spots from carpets
  • checks power equipment and transports to assigned work area
  • performs daily cleaning and restocking in assigned areas according to floor schedules and department procedures
  • operates UV-Light according to department policies
  • sets up meeting and conference rooms
  • performs routine and terminal cleaning of procedural areas including Operating Rooms and Cath Lab
  • maintains surplus storage areas and equipment rooms in an orderly and safe condition
  • reports necessary repairs to supervisor
  • prepares cleaning solutions
  • cleans elevators, restrooms, vents, lights, aluminum surfaces, ceilings, walls, rugs, and carpets
  • hangs and changes drapes and cubicle curtains
  • transports trash and compacts it per hospital protocols
  • performs duties following fire or internal/community disaster procedures
  • ensures adherence to departmental policies, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards
  • performs duties of ESD Aide as directed
  • completes runner tasks including transporting dirty laundry, supplies, furniture, and equipment
  • performs other assigned duties

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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