Environmental Aide Team Lead ensures proper cleaning and housekeeping that meets state, facility and regulatory requirements, as well as RHS Infection Control standards and Environmental Services policies and procedures. Ensures a neat, clean and safe work environment is maintained. Ensures adequate supplies for cleaning and assists team members with moving equipment, cleaning and beds. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Ensures all assignments have adequate coverage each shift and coordinates delivery of communication devices, supplies and equipment. In the absence of a supervisor, carries department phone, answers all calls and dispatches assignments promptly and effectively.
Trains all new staff members on proper cleaning for each area of the hospital. Provides job specific recertification training annually and on an as needed basis
Restocks supplies and cleans carts daily in order to maintain a smooth flow of operations. Ensures areas are stocked with paper goods, soaps, chemicals and reusable goods as applicable. Demonstrates the ability to terminally clean and keep the assigned area clean in accordance with RHS policies.
Ensures assignments completed in a timely manner ensuring quality/infection control measures are met consistently. Ensures assigned areas are cleaned and continuously monitored to maintain highest quality of order/cleanliness in accordance with departmental policies/procedures and schedules.
Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)
1 year Prior housekeeping experience in a healthcare acute setting with knowledge of regulations, policies, procedures and accreditation standards (Required)
Licenses and Certifications
AHA Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) (Preferred)
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