Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.45 - $29.20
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Flexible spending account
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Retirement Plan
educational assistance
Job Description
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, formed by the merger of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. This expansive healthcare network operates under various names across multiple states, including 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 recognized for clinical innovation, outstanding health outcomes, and a commitment to value-based care and exceptional consumer experiences. With its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health serves nearly six million patients and is involved in numerous clinical trials and... Show More
Job Requirements
- No formal education required
- no experience required
- ability to operate cleaning equipment safely
- ability to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to 5 ft
- ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs at waist height
- ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs with assistance
- ability to bend, stoop, kneel, climb stairs, reach above shoulders, and crawl
- ability to walk or stand for majority of shift
- ability to wear protective clothing and safely handle chemicals and infectious waste
- willingness to work night shift including every third weekend and holidays
- physical capability to perform rigorous tasks such as shoveling and spreading salt or sand on snow
- ability to safely operate power cleaning equipment and ladders up to 20 feet
- ability to operate telephones, zone phones, and 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
- good communication skills
- ability to work independently and understand physical layout of facilities
- ability to perform tasks without disrupting hospital operations
- ability to set priorities and follow department policies and procedures
- 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 or stripping floors and applying 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 and cleaning products safely and appropriately following safety guidelines
- sets up rooms for meetings and delivers audio visual equipment
- cleans patient care areas, restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
- performs scheduled terminal and project cleaning in surgical areas
- cleans environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
- gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste following infection control guidelines
- sorts, stocks and delivers linens and prepares soiled linen for transportation
- inventories supplies and orders additional as needed
- fills and cleans supply dispensers
- replaces cubicle drapes and window coverings
- cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units
- reports any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to supervisor
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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