EVS Aide I/Full time/2nd shift

Gaylord Hospital
  • Wallingford, Connecticut
    5 days ago

    Job Description

     

    Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.  

    SUMMARY:

    Provides timely cleaning of patient rooms and supports cleanliness across various departments. Performs daily cleaning tasks including discharge cleaning, routine patient room maintenance, cycle cleaning, office cleaning, and cleaning of all ancillary areas to ensure continuous, efficient patient care and smooth daily operations.

     

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – 

    Perform discharge and cycle cleanings of patient rooms.         

    Performs cleaning of ancillary areas such as, offices, restrooms, Nurses station, shower.

    Perform daily floor maintenance (sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping) to prevent slips, falls, and contamination. 

    Wash walls, ceiling, and woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills etc.

    Spot clean walls, windows, high and low dusting, doors, stainless steel, etc

    Dusts furniture and equipment.

    Disinfects and sterilizes equipment.

    Respond promptly to spills, blood borne pathogens, and hazardous material cleanups.

    Restocks supplies.

    Follow strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of bacteria, viruses, and hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). 

    Disinfect and sanitize patient rooms, restrooms, and high-touch surfaces (e.g., door handles, bed rails, and call buttons). 

    Use hospital-approved disinfectants and proper cleaning techniques to eliminate harmful microorganisms.   

    Properly handle soiled linens, biohazardous waste, and bodily fluids to prevent contamination.  

    Adhere to hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols for personal and patient safety.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    High school diploma, or general education degree (GED) and one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

    If required to operate hospital vehicles, valid driver’s license required.

    HOURS:

    2nd shift/Full time

     

    We are Equal Opportunity Employer 

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWallingford, Connecticut
    Websitehttps://www.gaylord.org/Patients-Families/About/About-Gaylord-Specialty-Healthcare

    Skills

    • Bacteriaunmatched
    • Custodial Servicesunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Medical Wasteunmatched
    • Microorganismunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Rehabilitation Medicineunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Virusesunmatched

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