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Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency Environmental Services Worker (Casual) - Day/Evening, Every Other Weekend in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin Healthcare has an opening for a casual Environmental Services Worker. This position will work Day and Evening shift and every other weekend.
_SUMMARY_ Under general direction, performs work involving organizing, directing and coordinating the overall operations for Environmental Services operations.
_RESPONSIBILITIES_
* Sweeps, strips, waxes, buffs, seals and wet-and-dry mops floors
* Vacuums, spot cleans and shampoos rugs and carpeting
* Washes and dusts windows, screens, light fixtures, furniture, ledges and walls
* Empties wastebaskets and ash trays
* Cleans and disinfects lavatory facilities and replenishes supplies
* Moves furniture in order to clean
* Picks up trash, empties contaminated materials into special containers and hauls to trash area
* Cleans and washes equipment and keeps supply closet orderly and clean
* Performs emergency clean ups
* Mixes detergent solutions
* Prepares linen and trash for delivery to Staging area-soiled utility rooms (linen and trash are bagged according to specific guidelines)
* Strips patient beds and OR tables
* Terminally cleans discharge patient rooms and Operating Rooms
* Washes walls, fixtures, cabinets, overhead lights and sinks in the rooms
* Dusts high ledges, vents and railings
* Dry mops and washes floors and corridors
* Empties, cleans and relines waste receptacles
* Cleans and vacuums the Doctor’s Lounge
* Surface cleans all areas deemed necessary for cleaning
* Removes intubation blade and brings to an area for decontamination
* Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training
_QUALIFICATIONS_ Minimum Qualifications: * Equivalent to two years of high school
-OR-
- An approved equivalent combination of training and experience
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to deal effectively with patients, visitors and other personnel
- Ability to work independently in performing routine tasks
- Ability to keep simple records
- Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged standing, pushing, pulling, climbing and stooping Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous housekeeping experience
Title: Environmental Services Worker (Casual) - Day/Evening, Every Other Weekend
Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Requisition ID: 232486