Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $29.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Job Description
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed through the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Operating under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader known for its clinical innovation, excellent health outcomes, outstanding consumer experience, and commitment to value-based care. The health system is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and serves nearly 6 million patients. Advocate Health is deeply involved in cutting-edge clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University... Show More
Job Requirements
- No formal education required
- no experience required
- ability to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to maximum 5 ft
- ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs at waist height
- ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs with assistance or devices
- physical ability to bend, stoop, kneel, climb stairs, reach above shoulders, crawl
- ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- ability to walk or stand majority of the shift
- ability to wear protective clothing
- ability to handle exposure to cleaning chemicals and infectious waste safely
- ability to operate power cleaning equipment and ladders up to 20 ft safely
- ability to operate telephones, zone phones, pagers
Job Qualifications
- No formal education required
- no experience required
- ability to operate various types of cleaning equipment including machine scrubbers, carpet cleaners, waste compactors, balers
- ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions
- ability to communicate effectively with others
- ability to work independently
- understanding of physical arrangements of facility
- ability to perform tasks without disrupting medical operations
- ability to set priorities and follow department policies
- basic computer skills
- excellent customer service skills
Job Duties
- Cleans furniture and carpets in rooms, hallways, stairs, and offices using power equipment
- cleans and maintains floor surfaces with dry and wet mops
- refinishes floors including machine scrubbing and/or stripping floors and applies floor finish
- operates various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical
- notifies appropriate person of safety hazards and equipment needing repair
- cleans equipment, cart, and service closet daily
- assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested
- uses chemicals, cleaning products and equipment safely and appropriately
- ensures cleaning supplies are properly labeled and references Material Safety Data Sheets as necessary
- sets up rooms for meetings and delivers audio visual equipment
- cleans patient care areas, restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, stairwells
- performs scheduled terminal and project cleaning in surgical areas
- cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, windows
- dusts and mops floors in multiple areas of the facility
- gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste following infection control guidelines
- sorts, stocks and delivers linens
- prepares soiled linen for transportation
- inventories linens, cleaning and paper supplies, orders additional as needed
- fills and cleans supply dispensers
- replaces cubicle drapes and window coverings
- cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and certain patient care equipment
- distributes non-medical supplies
- reports mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to supervisor
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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