Environmental Aide - Stone County Surgery

Job Description

Job Description

Safety Sensitive 

JOB DUTIES: 

1. Provides Safe Clean Environment – The Aide I:

-utilizes equipment, supplies and warning signs to ensure clean, safe   

environment

-responds appropriately in emergency codes and situations

-responds appropriately to hazardous material spills

-operates laundry equipment following set guidelines to ensure clean safe 

environment

1. Routine Procedures – The Aide I:

-completes routine cleaning assignments thoroughly and within deadlines

-completes discharges using time management skills

-maintains infection control and safe work habits.

-performs wet/dry mop procedures correctly

-cleans patient rooms, toilets, ancillary areas, support areas, offices, windows, 

doors, blinds, and maintains the laundry cleanliness as scheduled.

-performs terminal cleaning as assigned

-Washes linen, maintains wash room areas, provides a clean and productive flow  

of linen to finishing departments.

-Weighs and sorts soiled linen for proper wash load.

-Properly maintain chemicals supply to washers and reports problems as they 

Occur

1. Accountability – The Aide I:

-works independently, with evidence of time management

-keeps supervisor informed

-remains accessible at all times and notifies supervisor when leaving assigned 

area

-reads memorandums and initials as posted on departmental bulletin boards

-utilizes cost containment practices

-performs other duties as assigned.