Custodian 1, 2 or 3

The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the veteran population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning the veterans to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.

Are you passionate about creating safe, clean, and welcoming environments? Were seeking a dedicated Custodian to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and infection control in accordance with Louisiana state licensure, Veterans Administration certification, and CDC guidelines.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Play a vital role in protecting our Veterans and their families

• Gain expertise in professional-level sanitation and infection prevention

• Be part of a supportive team committed to excellence and health safety

No experience or training required. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties:
As a custodian, you will be responsible for the following:

• Clean, mop, disinfect, and sweep the assigned area daily.
• Decontaminates patient rooms, restrooms, and isolation rooms that contain biohazard wastes such as blood, urine, feces, and used needles. Dispose of infectious waste.
• Strips, buffs, waxes, and disinfects floors regularly using required industrial machinery.
• Mix the cleaning solution to the proper concentrations necessary for various tasks.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment

Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Custodian 1, 2, or 3.

Compensation: This position is eligible for premium pay of up to $3.00 per hour.

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Cathy Sullivan, Human Resources Supervisor

DVA/SE Louisiana Veterans Home

4080 West Airline Highway

Reserve, LA 70084

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