Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Dosher Memorial Hospital is a reputable healthcare institution located in Southport, NC, known for providing quality patient care and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for its patients, staff, and visitors. It is a community-focused hospital that operates with a strong commitment towards health and wellness, ensuring that every department is optimally maintained to meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. As an integral part of the hospital's operation, the Environmental Services department plays a vital role in creating a healthy environment through thorough cleaning and sanitation practices throughout the facility and off-site locations.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in environmental services or housekeeping preferred
- knowledge of hospital cleaning standards and infection control practices
- ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
- physical stamina and dexterity
- ability to work weekends and on call shifts
- adherence to safety guidelines and hospital policies
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- experience in cleaning or housekeeping preferred
- knowledge of cleaning equipment and germicidal solutions
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- good communication skills
- ability to follow safety and infection control protocols
- physical ability to perform manual tasks including lifting and moving furniture
- willingness to work weekends and varied shifts
Job Duties
- Clean assigned areas by washing furniture, tile, fixtures, vents, patient television and windows using germicidal solution
- sweep and mop floor areas, dust and damp mop patient rooms, vacuum carpets and spot clean carpet
- clean all blinds, window curtains, and cubicle curtains in all patient rooms including isolation rooms
- operate various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical
- select cleaning material and supplies and prepare germicidal solutions according to procedures
- load service carts and transport to work area
- clean all bathrooms including patient, private, public disinfecting all fixtures, floors and walls as directed
- clean mirrors and replenish bathroom supplies
- collect waste from all areas of the hospital and sanitize all garbage cans
- collect hazardous waste as established by Infection Control Committee and transport all hazardous waste to pick up area
- perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms promptly assuring everything is sanitized and notify nursing when room is ready
- clean movable furniture and stationary furnishings
- clean all shelves and ledges
- return all unused supplies to supply room, clean carts and equipment ensuring all items are replaced in an orderly manner
- notify director when supply levels are low and when equipment needs repair
- transport clean linen and remove soiled linens from departments
- replenish linen closet
- launder hospital special items such as cleaning clothes, mop heads, pillow covers, restraints, and occasionally operating room scrubs
- fold and deliver linens to departments
- attend hospital in-service programs and departmental meetings
- have knowledge of departmental and hospital policies, procedures and mission
- perform other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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