Environmental Aide I - Per Diem (varied shift) NMC
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Newton
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Atlantic Health is seeking Per Diem Environmental
Aides (Housekeeping) at Newton Medical Center. Required hours vary
including rotating weekends. Starting rate $20.90/hr. This position
is eligible for the Atlantic Health System teenhiring initiative.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Checks EVS cart, ensuring
proper chemical supplies are stocked with all bottles properly
labeled and dated. Cleans and sanitizes floor, walls, patient rooms
(including bathrooms), public bathrooms and offices. Position
includes the cleaning of bodily fluids. Makes sure that paper
supplies are stocked sufficiently in all bathrooms. Removes trash,
bring soiled linens to soiled linen room, disperse clean linens to
patient areas to clean linen storage rooms and areas. Must
demonstrate proficiency in personal, patient and team member safety
regarding blood borne pathogens, needle stick prevention, fire
safety, bed tracking and discharge communication, hospital codes,
lock out-tag out procedures, hand washing, patient satisfaction,
OSHA regulations, maintaining records and reports necessary for
regulatory compliance. Must be able to be on feet for most of the
shift. Must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic,
willingness and capability to learn new tasks regularly, get along
with co-workers and represent the organization in a positive light
on a daily basis. Basic computer and electronic technology usage
for email and application navigation. Requirements: HS Diploma or
GED/Equivalent required or will obtain within 1 year of employment.
Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must be able to
bend/push/pull/lift 50lbs. Must be 16 or older (prior to hire, must
complete NJA300 Combined Certification Form/Working Papers). If 16
or 17 years-old valid working papers required. Ability to apply
elementary math functions and to carry out detailed, but uninvolved
written or oral instructions. Ability to work well under time
constraints. Relevant Experience: Previous housekeeping experience
in a hospital/healthcare environment preferred. Previous floor-care
experience preferred. 1-2 years of customer service experience in
healthcare, hospitality or relevant area preferred.
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