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RWJBarnabas Health · 2 hours ago

Support Aide

Rahway, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17.64/hr - $17.64/hr

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Support Aide for their Environmental Services department. The Support Aide is responsible for cleaning various areas of the hospital, including patient rooms and offices, and assisting with room and furniture setup while maintaining a safe environment.

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Responsibilities

Cleans patient rooms, offices, corridors, utility rooms and other assigned areas

Dusts surfaces that collect dust, wipes clean all furniture, cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms

Required to be on their feet most of the work day to include bending, stooping and stretching

Observes in daily performance and reports the need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building fixtures, responds to all hospital fire and disaster drills. Buff or burnish floors with 17” and 20” machines including rotary buffer

Collects soiled linen from patient areas to dirty utility room. Transport by pushing the cart to lower level soiled linen room for laundry pick-up

Collects and stores medical waste and may be required to collect, replace and store sharp containers

Perform other duties as may be assigned

Dust mops, damp mops and vacuums carpets in all areas of the hospital

Empties trash/waste baskets, removes trash and may transport trash from utility rooms and other collection points to proper pick up areas

Performs a variety to special projects such as cleaning air induction units, light fixtures, windows, etc

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

Move furniture and set up meeting rooms

Assist in the cleaning of any spills observed or requested. Maintains all assigned equipment in a clean and efficient working manner

Works with a constant concern for the safety of all persons (patients, visitors, etc.)