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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.75 - $17.75
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Indian Creek Main is part of a prominent healthcare system known for providing comprehensive medical services and fostering a supportive work environment for its employees. This health system operates with a commitment to quality care, patient safety, and employee development, striving to maintain high standards across all departments. With a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, Indian Creek Main ensures equal employment opportunities and offers reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, supporting an inclusive workplace culture. The health system's dedication to operational excellence and employee well-being helps it stand out as an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or GED
- 1 or more years of housekeeping experience
- Successful completion of specialized surgical area cleaning training
- Ability to work second shift from 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. with some flexibility for 4 p.m. or 5 p.m. start times
- Physical ability to perform cleaning duties including lifting and moving equipment
- Ability to follow universal precautions and use personal protective equipment
- Compliance with corporate policies and procedures
- Ability to perform assigned job duties
- Willingness to mentor coworkers and promote safety and quality
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED
- 1 or more years of experience in housekeeping
- Successful completion of specialized surgical area cleaning training conducted by a combination of operating room, environmental services, and infection prevention trainers
- Ability to operate floor care equipment
- Knowledge of infection control standards
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a courteous and professional demeanor
Job Duties
- Performs cleaning of all surgical areas, wall cleaning, machine scrubbing of floors and related tasks with particular attention to the specialized needs in the surgical area in accordance with AORN and infection control standards
- Cleans, mops, scrubs, dry mops, and vacuums O.R. area
- Cleans, washes, and sanitizes the entire Operating Room suite (ceilings, walls, floors and equipment) using proper technique, equipment and chemicals
- Cleans, washes, dusts, or polishes hardware, i.e. O.R. tables, overhead lights, overhead tracks, vent exteriors, cabinet exteriors, cart covers and any other related items
- Dust mops, damp mops and machine scrubs hard surface floors in the surgical area
- Moves equipment and furniture for stripping refinishing of floors and returns furniture to proper arrangement
- Operates battery and electric floor care equipment (over 1000 RPM) according to equipment manual instructions
- Use floor care cleaning and restoring solutions according to formulas prescribed
- Cleans all O.R. related rooms thoroughly by emptying waste cans, high dusting, sanitizing and spot cleaning, floor dusting, bathroom cleaning and floor sanitizing
- Collects and removes all trash and ensures that trash bins are kept clean and wiped down
- Reports any repairs needed to O.R. supervisory personnel including leaking faucets, toilets, loose tiles, broken blinds, and damaged equipment
- Follows all universal precautions, blood borne pathogen procedures and uses personal protective equipment as needed while cleaning patient care areas
- Trains and mentors co-workers for EVS responsibilities in the OR on EVS operation needs
- Promotes quality improvement, staff and patient safety, and cultural diversity through department operations and by personal performance
- Presents a courteous and helpful demeanor, appropriate for age, to all patients, visitors, other employees/medical staff members, or any other person an employee encounters while representing the University of Kansas Health System
- Maintains current knowledge related to applicable statutes, regulations, guidelines and standards necessary to perform job duties in accordance with the requirements of the Corporate Compliance Plan
- Complies with the requirements of the Code of Conduct, Corporate Compliance Plan and Compliance Policies and Procedures, including training requirements
- Participates in compliance activities under the direction of the Department Manager and Corporate Compliance Officer
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities
- Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit
- Other duties may be assigned as required
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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