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DCH Health System

EVS Specialist (Housekeeper)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Employee Discounts

Job Description

DCH Health System is a reputable healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a safe, clean environment across its facilities. Known for its dedication to high standards, the system encompasses multiple hospitals and medical centers, serving diverse communities with comprehensive medical services and patient support. The organization emphasizes a culture built on compassion, respect, and teamwork, creating a positive workplace environment for its employees while ensuring patient satisfaction and regulatory compliance. As a full-time employer, DCH Health System offers a stable and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to contribute to healthcare support services in a vital... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • ability to follow and understand verbal communications and written procedures required
  • ability to verbally communicate effectively
  • must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English
  • physical ability to perform light work including lifting up to 20 lbs occasionally and frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing 10 to 20 lbs
  • ability to perform walking, standing, climbing ladders, pushing, and pulling
  • manual dexterity to move hands skillfully
  • ability to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, feel, talk, hear, and see
  • exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals, and hazardous materials
  • ability to wear protective or safety equipment
  • physical presence onsite required
  • hearing and vision normal or corrected
  • ability to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation according to ADA

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • ability to follow and understand verbal communications and written procedures
  • ability to verbally communicate effectively with others
  • ability to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English

Job Duties

  • Daily cleans assigned areas following 8 step cleaning procedure or other procedures as appropriate
  • cleans occupied and discharged patient rooms
  • washes walls, doors/door frames, ceilings, patient room furnishings, windows
  • refinish and burnish floors if required
  • dusts, damp mops, vacuums floor areas as applicable
  • vacuums carpets and spot-cleans carpet
  • collects waste and routinely cleans waste receptacles
  • cleans compactor area
  • collects soiled linen and distributes clean linen
  • moves and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion
  • requests cleaning supplies and equipment as needed
  • returns unused supplies to housekeeping closet
  • cleans carts and equipment and ensures all items are replaced orderly
  • operates various mechanical and electrical cleaning equipment such as buffers, wringers, scrubbers, and vacuums
  • reports broken furniture or equipment repair needs immediately to supervisors daily
  • cleans and services building areas including medication storage areas according to established procedures
  • maintains secured access to medication storage areas and alerts nursing or clinical supervisor if medications are found in unsecured areas
  • provides training for new hires and others on the units
  • maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction, and financial standards as outlined in performance evaluation
  • performs compliance requirements as outlined in the employee handbook
  • adheres to DCH behavioral standards and policies
  • uses electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software, and intranet
  • performs all other assigned duties

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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