Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.45 - $29.20
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
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
Retirement Plan
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Job Description
Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed by the union of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. It operates under several brand names including Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health across the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is deeply involved in numerous clinical trials and research initiatives. With a strong academic foundation provided by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Advocate Health is nationally recognized for excellence in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics, rehabilitation,... Show More
Job Requirements
- No formal education required
- No prior experience required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to 5 ft height
- 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 shoulder level, and crawl
- Ability to walk or stand for the majority of the shift
- Ability to wear protective clothing and safely handle cleaning chemicals, infectious waste, and hazardous materials
- Familiarity with infection control policies
- Ability to safely operate power and non-power cleaning equipment including ladders up to 20 feet.
Job Qualifications
- Ability to operate various types of cleaning equipment including machine scrubbers, carpet cleaners, waste compactors, and balers
- Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work independently and comprehend facility layout
- Ability to perform tasks without disrupting healthcare operations
- Ability to prioritize work and adhere to departmental 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, stripping, and applying floor finish
- Operates various types of cleaning equipment including mechanical and electrical devices
- Notifies appropriate personnel of safety hazards and equipment in need of repair
- Cleans equipment, service carts, and supply closets daily
- Assists in cleaning emergency spills as required
- Uses chemicals and cleaning products safely following Material Safety Data Sheets
- Sets up rooms for meetings and delivers audiovisual equipment
- Cleans patient care areas, public and private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
- Performs scheduled terminal and project cleaning in surgical areas
- Cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
- Collects and disposes of recyclables, trash, and medical waste following infection control guidelines
- Sorts, stocks, and delivers linens and prepares soiled linens for transportation
- Inventories supplies and orders additional materials as needed
- Fills and cleans supply dispensers
- Replaces cubicle drapes and window coverings
- Cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units
- Reports mechanical failures and unsafe conditions to supervisors.
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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