Housekeeping Aide - Per Diem, Variable (Los Angeles - 90023) at Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. in Los Angeles, California

Job Description:

The Housekeeping (EVS) Aide is one of the most important departments in a hospital, responsible for maintaining the hospital and office buildings in a safe, clean, sanitary, orderly and attractive manner, free from offensive odors. Performs daily cleaning of occupied patient areas, nursing stations, work area, halls, lounges, storage areas, laboratory, bathrooms, offices, and any other areas assigned, in accordance with standard procedures of the Environmental Services Department, and in accordance with the facility's objectives.\n
\n Los Angeles Community Hospital has been taking care of generations of east Los Angeles families. Having a strong presence in our community has been critical to our success since our inception, along with offering quality, compassionate healthcare accessible to everybody. Most of our doctors, nurses and other employees live in the community, creating a culture of neighbors taking care of neighbors. \n
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\n We have changed with our community-both in the way we deliver medical care and by reaching beyond the walls of our hospital. We work closely with community members to help meet their most important needs. Our 130-bed, acute care hospital offers a wide range of medical programs and services, including cardiology, internal medicine and surgical services. \n
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• One to two (1-2) years environmental services experience preferred.


• Six (6) months to one (1) year in a hospital environmental services capacity preferred.


• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred.


• American Heart Association (BLS) Certification preferred.

• Soiled linen is stripped from the patient bed and placed in proper container


• Glass Disposal in white 5-gallon labeled buckets are covered securely. Full 5-gallon buckets are replaced with empty clean bucket. Full bucket, after securing cover, is transported to Infectious Waste storage area (locked) to wait proper pick up.|Infectious Waste s picked up in assigned areas. Waste is double-bagged in Red Infectious Waste labeled bags and securely tied. Waste is disposed in specified large bins (labeled Biohazardous) in locked storage area in rear of Medical Office Building.


• Trash is picked up in all assigned areas. Trash is placed in closed, covered container on cart. Trash cans are cleaned and relined after emptying. Trash is disposed of in large dumpsters in rear of Medical Building for later collection.


• Check Out Cleaning includes making sure soiled linen is stripped from the patient bed and placed in proper container.

• Soiled linen is stripped from the patient bed and placed in proper container


• Glass Disposal in white 5-gallon labeled buckets are covered securely. Full 5-gallon buckets are replaced with empty clean bucket. Full bucket, after securing cover, is transported to Infectious Waste storage area (locked) to wait proper pick up.|Infectious Waste s picked up in assigned areas. Waste is double-bagged in Red Infectious Waste labeled bags and securely tied. Waste is disposed in specified large bins (labeled Biohazardous) in locked storage area in rear of Medical Office Building.


• Trash is picked up in all assigned areas. Trash is placed in closed, covered container on cart. Trash cans are cleaned and relined after emptying. Trash is disposed of in large dumpsters in rear of Medical Building for later collection.


• Check Out Cleaning includes making sure soiled linen is stripped from the patient bed and placed in proper container.