Environmental Aide - CommonSpirit Health : Job Details

Overview:Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical facility. We are designated as a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital and are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations. In addition to our acute care hospital we also own and operate two Rural Health Clinics providing walk-in immediate care as well as scheduled appointments for routine medical needs.We are located in the northernmost area of California and are part of a network of care including Mercy Medical Center Redding and St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff. We are passionate about patient care committed to community outreach advocates for the underserved and dedicated to ensuring that quality affordable health services are available to all who need them. For more information visit www.mercy.org.Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

The Environmental Aide is responsible for cleaning assigned areas laundering all hospital linen loading/unloading and operating washing and drying machines. The incumbent may access certain secured areas such as clean and dirty utility rooms within the facility for the purpose of cleaning and removing pharmaceutical waste and will ensure that appropriate departmental procedures are followed.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Entry level position
• Housekeeping and laundry techniques and procedures
• On-the-job training required or as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Institutional environmental services experience preferred
• High school graduate or equivalent