Environmental Service Worker III – Per Diem

Job ID: 1139726_RR00102102

Facility: NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Shift: Day

Department: Housekeeping, Environmental Srvcs (E8290)NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk

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NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is a 306-bed medical center, providing care to residents of eastern Long Island. The hospital facility is home to the Knapp Cardiac Care Center—an advanced heart disease diagnostic and treatment facility—as well as a modern ambulatory surgical pavilion with specialized services including women’s imaging, a sleep laboratory, and bariatric surgery. Our Provisional Level 2 Trauma Center delivers comprehensive and specialized care for patients with traumatic injuries. The Stroke Center at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is designated by the New York State Department of Health as a Primary Stroke Center, with expert neurologists available to provide treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Additionally, NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk has multiple outpatient sites, including an outpatient wound care center, a hemodialysis center, and various primary care and specialty offices. For more information, go to NYU Langone HospitalSuffolk , and interact with us on LinkedInGlassdoorIndeedFacebookTwitterYouTube, and Instagram.

 

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Environmental Service Worker III – Per Diem – Environmental Srvcs – Per Diem – 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM V.

In this role, the successful candidate serves a diverse population of patients, including those with special needs, at all stages of the life cycle. Environmental Service Worker III demonstrates the ability to deal effectively with various age groups of patients, visitors and staff in order to provide required duties. The unique physical and psychosocial needs of patients relative to age-specific requirements are considered in the provision of ESW III duties. Communication skills must be demonstrated through age-specific interactions that enhance customer satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ability to prioritize work assignments.
  • Communicate with ES Manager/Supervisor.
  • Communicate progress of assigned duties to ES Manager/Supervisor including completion of assignment.
  • At beginning of shift, communicate with ES Manager/Supervisors regarding the day’s agenda and goals.
  • At end of shift communicates to ES Manager/Supervisors any assignments not completed
  • Dry mops/damp mops assigned areas.
  • Ability to operate floor buffing equipment.
  • Operates automatic scrubbing machine.
  • Is Familiar and demonstrates the ability to make decisions on what products needed to complete assignment on time.
  • Ensures floor is free of debris.
  • Keeps corners and baseboards clean in assigned areas.
  • Obtains equipment and supplies in an efficient manner
  • Ensures all equipment is safe and in proper working condition
  • Has knowledge of all chemicals and their proper usage
  • Is knowledgeable of equipment used for moving heavy objects and uses it safely.
  • Breaks down equipment at the end of shift.
  • Places equipment in proper storage area.
  • Notifies Environmental Supervisor of the equipment in need of repair.
  • Familiar with chemicals used in floor refinishing and their proper usage.
  • Is knowledgeable and demonstrates the proper procedure to shower scrub, strip and refinish floors.
  • Consistently uses wet floor signs while floor refinishing in a safe manner.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High school diploma or equivalency in order to follow written work assignments & maintain records
Approximately one to three months experience to gain knowledge of cleaning procedures and power equipment use and maintenance.
Continued education through appropriate seminars, workshops, participation in departmental meetings, inservices & attention to Brookhavens memorandum.
Good interpersonal skills demonstrable in interactions with staff, administrators, patients and visitors.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

 

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

 

View NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk’s Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.

 

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $29.23 – $29.23 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

View the Pay Transparency Notice for further details.

Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from NYU Langone. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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