• Support Aide

    RWJBarnabas Health (Somerville, NJ)


    Support AideReq #:0000200825

     

    Category:Housekeeping

     

    Status:Per Diem

     

    Shift:Evening

     

    Facility:RWJ Somerset

     

    Department:Environmental Services

    Location:

    RWJUH Somerset, 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

     

    Job Title: Support Aide

     

    Department: Environmental Services

     

    Req#: 0000200825

     

    Status: Per Diem

     

    Shift: Evening

     

    Salary Range: $16.30 - $16.30 Hourly

    Pay Transparency:

    The above reflects the anticipated hourly range for this position if hired to work.

     

    The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

    Job Overview:

    Cleans all patient and non-patient areas of the hospital, and other areas as directed.

    Essential Functions:

    + Dust, damp mop, spot clean and disinfect fixtures, furnishings in both patient and non-patient areas

    + Vacuum and spot clean mats and carpets, as assigned

    + Empty, clean and re-line waste baskets. Transport regular and contaminated waste/linen to the utility room or proper areas.

    + Wash and disinfect bed/crib at discharge and prepare bed for new occupant.

    + Follow isolation cleaning procedures when cleaning isolation rooms to prevent the spread of pathogens

    + Clean and disinfect daily bathroom fixtures, mirrors, windows, doors, walls (as far as can be reached) and replenish bathroom supplies if necessary

    + Notifies supervisor when supplies in the Environmental Services storage room are low. Report work orders when repairs are needed in assigned areas

    + Maintains tools and equipment in good condition, is responsible for economical use of supplies

    + Mechanical aptitude to operate machines and equipment may include hard floor surface maintenance, e.g.: strip, refinish, burnishing and shampooing carpets

    + Delivers clean linen throughout the facility

    + Enhances professional growth and development by attending in-services, required meetings and other educational programs

    Scheduling Requirements:

    + Rotating Weekends and Holidays required

    + Shift working: Evening 2:30pm -11:00pm

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    + Must know how to use common housecleaning implements such as mops, floor waxes, and scouring pads to keep areas clean and well serviced.

    + Ability to follow oral or written instructions.

    + Work with constant concern for the safety of all persons (Patient, Visitor Etc.)

    + Interacts in a positive manner with coworkers in all departments to accomplish the goals and objectives of the hospital for effective patient care.

    + Must be able to read, write and speak English.

    + Perform other duties as may be assigned.

    Physical Requirements:

    Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

     

    Include bending, stooping and stretching.

     

    RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer