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    Housekeeping Aid - Vancouver, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    Summary



    Portland Environmental Management Service line is looking to fill Housekeeping Aid position at the Vancouver, WA location.

    Applicants can be selected from this announcement for 90 days after the closing date.

    Duties



    The Housekeeping Aid executes a full range of housekeeping activities in patient and non-patient care areas.

    The position may be assigned to any tour and may be required to work in various designated areas during any tour of duty.

    Typically, the position works independently with general supervision, or works with a team and is responsible for the full-range of cleaning duties in an assigned area throughout the medical facility.

    These duties include, but are limited to the following:

    Performs floor maintenance, wall washing. Cleans doors, doorframes, baseboard corners and edges, and stairwells.

    Tasks are accomplished by sweeping, dust mopping, damp and wet mopping, scrubbing, stripping, refinishing, buffing, vacuuming and extracting carpets and runners, spot cleaning areas, and high and low dusting.

    Periodically utilizes pressure washers and heavy industrial powered and battery­ operated equipment the above task.

    Adjusts, cleans, and performs minor maintenance on this equipment and changes attachments for their proper use in achieving the best results.

    Empties trash and wastebaskets, replaces liners. Transports general refuse, regulated medical waste and recycling to central collection areas.


    Cleans rest rooms, bathrooms, and shower rooms, ensuring that they are cleaned and meet acceptable standards (cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes lavatories, showers, bathtubs, urinals, and toilet bowls; cleans mirrors, sinks, and water fountains; washes and polishes light and toilet fixtures).

    Replenishes supplies of paper towels, toilet paper, hand sanitizers, and soap in all areas where dispensers are located.

    Moves and arranges furniture, patient wardrobes, beds, etc. in the assigned area to accomplish cleaning tasks.


    Provides bed-making services in patient care areas and OD rooms; cleans mattresses, springs, and bed frames; and cleans bedside stands, over bed lights, blood pressure cuffs, bed tables, etc.

    in patient rooms; Removes bags of soiled textiles from patient rooms and transports to the designated soiled room in each ward area; Loads and unloads clean textiles from bulk carts.

    Restocks clean textile closets, cabinets, shelves, carts, and participates in inventory management activities.

    Defrosts and cleans patient care refrigerators and ice machines in nourishment kitchen areas; cleans stainless steel on storage instrument cabinets and counters, elevators in lobbies, wards, diet-kitchens and nurse utility rooms; and cleans ashtrays, smoke stands, sand urns in designated smoke areas and water fountains; Provides interim cleaning of windows and window ledges from the inside, cleans glass door and other glass surfaces; and replaces curtains and cleans blinds.

    Cleans and/or replaces needle boxes. Periodically cleans specific non-critical Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) in inpatient and clinical areas of the medical center.


    Work Schedule: Permanent, Full/Part Time positions, 1st shift, 2nd shift and 3rd shift are available, which also includes weekdays, weekends, holidays. Shifts may change to meet the need of the Agency.


    Position Description Title/PD#: Housekeeping Aid/PD99909S


    Recruitment Incentives:
    Authorized


    Critical Skills Incentive:
    This occupation is currently approved for a Veterans Health Administration enterprise-wide Critical Skills Incentive through September 7th, 2024. Candidates may be eligible for a lump sum CSI for a pro-rated amount if onboard prior to the CSI expiration date. Eligible candidates will be required to sign a service agreement agreeing to an obligated service period and failure to complete the obligated service period may result in a debt for the unearned portion of the CSI.


    Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).


    Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.


    Parental Leave:
    After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.


    Child Care Subsidy:
    After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66
    .

    Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA


    Insurance:
    Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)


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