Description
EVS Associate
Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.
Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.
A Brief Overview
According to established procedures performs a variety of Environmental Services duties including but not limited to housekeeping, floor care, mail and linen rooms, and waste management.
What you will do
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Interact with coworkers, patients and visitors with compassion, courtesy and a professional customer focused manner
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Complete tasks as per the position schedule or as assigned by supervisor/manager
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Prepare solutions according to manufacturer recommendations
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Clean assigned area by sanitizing furniture, surfaces, and equipment with germicidal cleaning solution
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Prepare discharged beds for the next patient promptly and effectively, recording the completion time properly
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Demonstrate the ability to report discharge activity appropriately via the computer
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Dust and damp mops floors, vacuums carpets, and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after cleaning the area
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Replenish supplies such as: paper towels, toilet tissue and soaps prior to the dispenser being empty
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Safely operate various types of electrical cleaning equipment such as vacuums, auto-scrubbers, burnishers, buffing machines and carpet extractors
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Perform cleaning in specialty areas such as Surgical, ICU, Labor and Delivery and Nursery using proper cleaning solutions and techniques as prescribed by departmental procedures
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Perform other duties as assigned
Education Qualifications
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High School Diploma Or equivalent Required
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Required
Experience Qualifications
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1-3 years Environmental or housekeeping experience Preferred
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1-3 years Healthcare experience Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Must be able to understand and clearly communicate and follow written and oral instructions (High proficiency)
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Excellent customer/patient service skills (High proficiency)
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Work well independently and in a team environment (High proficiency)
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Knowledgeable and proficient in EVS equipment, chemicals, and techniques (Low proficiency)
At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $16.50/hour - $24.25/hour
Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
