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Advocate Aurora Health

HOUSEKEEPING; FT, 1st shift

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.85 - $28.30
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
flexible spending accounts
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
retirement plans
educational assistance

Job Description

Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed by the merger of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. As the third-largest health system nationally, Advocate Health operates under several well-known names, including Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health across the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With its headquarters located in Charlotte, North Carolina, the system services nearly 6 million patients annually through a network of 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations. Advocate Health is nationally recognized for expertise in several specialized medical fields such as cardiology, neurosciences,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. from floor to 5 ft.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. at waist height for a reasonable distance
  • Must be able to push/pull with 50 lbs. of force
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach overhead, and crawl
  • Must be able to push, pull, drag equipment such as hospital beds and lift items up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for most of the shift
  • Must be able to wear protective clothing
  • Must be familiar with infection and hazardous waste handling policies
  • Must be able to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, mopping equipment, buffer/burnisher, automatic scrubber, and use up to six-foot stepladder
  • Must be able to operate telephones, zone phones, and pagers

Job Qualifications

  • No formal education required
  • No experience required
  • Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge of physical layout of the facility
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and follow department policies
  • Basic computer skills
  • Excellent customer service skills

Job Duties

  • Clean patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
  • Clean all environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
  • Assist in cleaning emergency spills as requested
  • Dust and damp mop floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other facility areas
  • Replace cubicle and window coverings
  • Gather and dispose recyclables, trash, and medical waste following infection control guidelines
  • Sort, stock, and deliver linens and prepare soiled linen for transport
  • Clean and prepare dismissal and transfer units and equipment used in patient care and distribute non-medical supplies
  • Fill and clean supply dispensers
  • Inventory linens, cleaning supplies, and paper supplies and order additional as needed
  • Report mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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