Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $28.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Retirement Plan
educational assistance
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. This expansive health system operates across multiple states — including Illinois, the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Wisconsin — providing a broad range of healthcare services under well-recognized names such as Advocate Health Care, Atrium Health, and Aurora Health Care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves approximately 6 million patients annually and is at the forefront of clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. The organization actively participates in hundreds of clinical trials... Show More
Job Requirements
- no formal education required
- no experience required
- ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions and communicate with others
- ability to work alone and understand physical arrangements of the facility
- ability to perform tasks without disrupting operations of doctors, nurses, patients, public, and other staff
- ability to set priorities and follow department policies and procedures
- basic computer skills
- excellent customer service skills
- must be able to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to max 5 ft
- must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs at waist height
- must be able to push/pull with 50 lbs of force
- must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach above shoulders, 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 throughout shift
- must be able to wear protective clothing and handle exposure to chemicals, infectious waste, and temperature changes
- must be able to operate cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaners, buffers, automatic scrubbers, and use ladders up to six feet
- able to operate phones and communication devices
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 facility
- ability to perform tasks without disrupting doctors, nurses, patients, or staff
- ability to set priorities and follow policies and procedures
- basic computer skills
- excellent customer service skills
Job Duties
- Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
- cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
- assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested
- dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other facility areas
- replaces cubicle and window coverings
- gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste collecting hazardous trash according to infection control guidelines
- sorts, stocks and delivers linens, prepares soiled linen for transport
- cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and equipment, and distributes non-medical supplies
- fills and cleans supply dispensers
- inventories linens, cleaning supplies and paper supplies, orders additional supplies timely and cost effectively
- maintains housekeeping closet organization and cleanliness
- reports mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to supervisor
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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