Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.50 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
flexible scheduling
Job Description
UPMC McKeesport is a dynamic healthcare institution that is part of the vast UPMC health system, one of the leading providers of healthcare services in Pennsylvania and beyond. Known for delivering exceptional medical care, UPMC McKeesport offers a broad range of health services to its community, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic testing, and inpatient care. The hospital emphasizes a patient-centered approach while ensuring that all departments operate with the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, which is crucial in a healthcare setting. This commitment to excellence makes UPMC McKeesport a respected and trusted name in healthcare, attracting skilled professionals... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year previous job experience required in lieu of high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to use custodial equipment
- May be in rooms where medications are stored but no contact with medications allowed
- Act 34 clearance
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year previous job experience required in lieu of high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions to successfully complete custodial duties
- Ability to use custodial equipment
- Prior job experience preferred
- Knowledge of hospital policies and procedures
- Basic understanding of infection control standards
Job Duties
- Clean patient rooms including operating rooms as assigned daily and perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms at discharge
- Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital related information
- Operate various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical such as buffers, wringers, scrubbers, vacuums
- Clean and disinfect equipment including bedside commodes, IV standards and pumps, specialty and wheeled equipment
- Clean assigned areas by washing furniture with an EPA approved germicidal solution
- Scrub and strip hard floors and refinish floors using a floor maintenance program, chemicals and machines
- Re-stock unit-specific equipment and supplies as assigned
- Complete and document daily routine responsibilities including signature service log and designated equipment maintenance checks
- Collect soiled linens, trash and waste including infectious waste from all areas
- Disinfect garbage cans and compactor areas
- Ensure equipment malfunctions are tagged, reported and delivered to appropriate department
- Ensure storerooms and trash chute rooms are clean and organized
- Shampoo and extract carpets, furniture and runners
- Clean stairways, elevators and baseboards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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