Environmental Services Worker (Casual) – Extendicare LTC: Parkside - Jobs in Regina, SK

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Extendicare recognizes the importance of immunization to protect our residents, patients, team members and visitors from COVID-19. As such, subject to medical exemptions, a condition of employment with Extendicare is requiring that all new hires have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.Environmental Services Worker (Casual) – Extendicare LTC: ParksideExtendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centres as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.Candidates are invited to apply for the above position(s) to work at our LTC home located in Regina, SK.Reporting to the Environmental Services Manager, the Environmental Services Worker will provide a clean, sanitary and safe environment for clients/patients/residents, staff and visitors.RESPONSIBILITIESCleaning DutiesCleans, sanitizes/disinfects all areas, equipment and floors according to established procedures.Ensures infection control, isolation techniques and universal precautions are followed.Performs and documents daily, weekly, monthly and annual cleaning.Cleans walls, ceilings, fixtures, furniture and equipment.Cleans windows (interior and exterior), ledges, sills, curtains, drapes and vertical blinds.Cleans, vents, heat registers, light fixtures, fans, air return ducts.Cleans sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs, mirrors, shelves and whirlpool tub.Cleans cupboards, doorknobs, handrails, light switches, sprinklers, counters, garbage cans, fridges.Cleans specific areas (e.g., operating rooms, labour and delivery, trauma rooms, laboratory, x-ray, offices, dining rooms, patient/resident rooms and items).Discharge cleaning and bed making.Maintains floors – dry/wet mop, burnish, vacuum, strip, seal and finish, auto scrub.Maintains carpets and mats – vacuum, spot clean and shampoo.Ensures mops, cleaning cloths, privacy curtains and drapes are cleanedCleans stairwells and elevators.Cleans and maintains equipment (e.g., vacuums, burnishers and auto scrubber).Collects and disposes of garbage.May clean stretchers, IV poles/pumps and other patient equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, Geri chairs, footstools, canes/walkers, commodes).Related Key Work ActivitiesMay show others how to perform tasks or duties by familiarizing new employees with the work area and processes.Prepares cleaning solutions (e.g., dilutes, titration checks).Collects and porters soiled linen and garbage.Delivers and porters supplies and stock.Orders, receives and distributes clean linen.Launders/hangs curtains/drapes.Provides plant care – water, re-pot, clean artificial plants.Disposes of sharps, broken glass and biohazardous waste, as per department procedures and policies.May perform seasonal decorating.Secures areas (unlocks/locks doors).Moves furniture and equipment.Sets up and dismantles meeting rooms (e.g., tables, chairs audiovisual equipment).Orders, receives and distributes paper, cleaning supplies and equipment.Checks and re-stocks bathroom supplies (e.g., paper towels, toilet paper, soap).Collects recyclables (e.g., paper and cardboard).Operates garbage compactor, cardboard baler.Reports any unsafe conditions or maintenance concerns.Provides input into policies and procedures.Ensures maintenance requisitions are completed.May measure select and order drapes, verticals, curtains and floor mats.May represent department/facility at meetings.May do replacement scheduling according to a predetermined call-in list.May assist client/patients/residents with meals (e.g., opens and unwraps containers, toast, cuts meat)Participates in a variety of audits and surveys.QUALIFICATIONSBasic computer skills.Ability to work independently.Valid driver’s license, where required by the job.CLOSING DATE: October 15, 2021TO APPLYInterested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of:Sheila Tizsauer, Head Environmental & Laundry Services Workerstizsauer@extendicare.comQuick Apply

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