Location: Fall River,MA, USA
ESA IClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Saint Anne's HospitalPosted Date: 6/3/2024Job Type: Full TimeDepartment: 0201.71900 SAH Environmental ServicAbout Steward Health CareOver a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed tousher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.For more information, visit At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.We dedicate ourselves in the communities we serve to delivering affordable health care to all and being responsible partners. No matter what your role, as a member of the Steward family, you are a specialist in the making every patient and family feel right at home, every co-worker a key to our success, and every referring practice, a team of prized support of this, we commit ourselves to the following values:CompassionAccountabilityRespectExcellenceStewardshipIf you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you Environmental Services Associate 1 - HousekeepingPosition Summary: Cleans and sanitizes rooms and furnishings in assigned work areas following established policies and procedures necessary to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the hospital. Other related duties as assignedKey Responsibilities: Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms and other areas effectivelyUtilizes the ten step cleaning approach to deliver a clean and safe environment.Shower rooms are cleaned, disinfected and aesthetically maintainedUtility rooms and hampers are cleaned, disinfected and maintained appropriatelyWater is changed after cleaning a maximum of three rooms or when water is visibly soiledMaintains the housekeeping cart in a clean, neat orderStocks up housekeeping cart for the next shiftInsures all working equipment is cleaned and polishedCommodes are properly cleaned and disinfectedPaper band is placed around commode seat after cleaning to indicate cleanliness and readiness for patient utilizationIV poles are cleaned and disinfected properlyPatient chairs and furniture is disinfected and aesthetically cleanedNotifies supervisor of damaged furniture, soiled curtains or other areas that need attentionExercises protective equipment controls when dealing with bloodborne pathogensWears protective equipment to ensure own safety when handling blood and bloody fluidsComplies with guidelines in the handling and disposal of infectious wasteFollows proper procedure on the cleaning and disinfecting of contaminated areas Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or GED preferred. Elementary level requiredMinimum Work Experience: NoneOther skills and abilities: Ability to follow oral and written direction Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician owned organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.Application InstructionsPlease click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you