Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Bristol Hospital and Health Care is a well-established healthcare facility located at the BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus in Bristol, Connecticut. With a proud history spanning over 100 years, the hospital has played a vital role in serving the local community by providing high-quality medical care and compassionate service to patients, residents, and families. The institution prides itself on upholding core values such as Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy (C.A.R.E.), which are embedded in every aspect of its patient care. Bristol Hospital has been recognized as a Magnet facility, a prestigious designation that highlights excellence in nursing services and patient... Show More
Job Requirements
- None required
- Basic reading, writing and math skills
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to use cleaning and transport equipment safely
- Ability to lift and move patients
- Ability to maintain attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to participate in training and competency maintenance
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is desired but not necessary
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills required to complete skills survey during orientation
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Commitment to attendance, punctuality, and reliability
- Willingness to attend mandatory training and maintain competency standards
- Ability to use cleaning equipment and follow safety protocols
- Ability to assist with patient transport and ambulation
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Job Duties
- Performs support duties
- Empties full soiled linen bags, replaces with clean bags, and prepares full bag for pick up or disposes down linen chute
- Makes unoccupied beds and assists with making occupied beds
- Stocks supplies such as water pitchers and clean patient linen in patient rooms
- Stocks floors with bathroom supplies and cleaning chemicals as per established par levels
- Cleans and disinfects occupied patient rooms, isolation rooms, offices, exam rooms, restrooms, lounges, utility rooms, halls, stairways, elevators, floors, furniture, windows, doors, and hospital equipment according to established procedures
- Identifies and completes discharge cleaning and bed making of patient rooms, including emergency discharge cleaning
- Operates cleaning equipment such as buffers, burnishers, automatic scrubbers, mops, vacuums, wall washing equipment, and carpet extractors
- Removes trash, hazardous materials, and medical waste, disinfects waste receptacles, and manages waste disposal according to established procedures
- Participates in disaster response and patient decontamination as assigned
- Detects and reports defective materials, equipment, and unsafe conditions
- Adheres to safety rules including proper handling of hazardous waste and use of PPE
- Transports patients throughout the hospital for admission, discharge, testing, and transfers
- Assists with lifting, moving, positioning, and ambulation of patients
- Transports medical records and equipment as needed
- Sets up and breaks down furniture and equipment for meetings
- Completes reports on tasks accomplished such as moving equipment
- Maintains proper attendance and punctuality
- Attends mandatory in-service education and maintains competency standards annually
- Participates in annual GSA update training and hazardous material training and passes associated tests
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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