Housekeeping - Public 40 Hours 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Summary: The EVS Associate - Public performs daily cleaning tasks in patient areas, office, public, and/or other non-patient areas. This includes daily cleaning, equipment cleaning and project cleaning in an assigned area. Responsible as a member of the healthcare team for respectful and compassionate communication and interaction with our customers. May include, but is not limited to: Public Areas/Restrooms, Waste Removal/Biohazard, Clean Linen/Soiled Linen, Outpatient Clinics (Off Hours), Office Space, Research/Labs, Discharges, Autoscrubber Floor cleaning, Conference Set-Ups, On Call room cleaning. Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Performs multiple step cleaning procedure, daily cleaning, discharge cleaning, discharge bed making, wall and glass care. Continues work from previous shift and reports all incomplete assignments and maintenance issues. Performs dry mopping, wet mopping of common areas using appropriate equipment including floor care machine.Responds to stat orders such as discharges, spills, floods, and all hospital-wide emergency drills. Cleans up all organic body waste (i.e. blood, feces, sputum, and urine). Cleans patient equipment including: IV poles, commodes, monitors and cables, specialty equipment, stretchers, wheel chairs, and cardiac chairs. Assists in moves, special set-ups and any other occasion as needed.Collects solid and contaminated waste. Seals boxes used for contaminated waste in the area where the waste is generated. Delivers boxes after sealing to the designated areas and delivers it to the compactor area.Uses department procedures in preparation and selection of cleaning solutions.Reports low supply of inventory to supervisor and/or team leader. Signs equipment in and out of designated storage areas. Keeps housekeeping cart clean, stocked and orderly. Reports any malfunctioning equipment to supervisor and/or team leader. Delivers soiled mops, cleaning cloths, and linen to designated area.Reports observed hazards within the immediate physical environment to the appropriate personnel. Adheres to Infection Control, Safety, and Environmental/Transport Department policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to respond appropriately to internal and external disaster drills. Participates in departmental training activities and meetings.
Requirements
- Some High School required.
- 0-1 years related work experience required.
- Basic familiarity with computers.
- Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
Responsibilities
- Performs multiple step cleaning procedure, daily cleaning, discharge cleaning, discharge bed making, wall and glass care.
- Continues work from previous shift and reports all incomplete assignments and maintenance issues.
- Performs dry mopping, wet mopping of common areas using appropriate equipment including floor care machine.
- Responds to stat orders such as discharges, spills, floods, and all hospital-wide emergency drills.
- Cleans up all organic body waste (i.e. blood, feces, sputum, and urine).
- Cleans patient equipment including: IV poles, commodes, monitors and cables, specialty equipment, stretchers, wheel chairs, and cardiac chairs.
- Assists in moves, special set-ups and any other occasion as needed.
- Collects solid and contaminated waste.
- Seals boxes used for contaminated waste in the area where the waste is generated.
- Delivers boxes after sealing to the designated areas and delivers it to the compactor area.
- Uses department procedures in preparation and selection of cleaning solutions.
- Reports low supply of inventory to supervisor and/or team leader.
- Signs equipment in and out of designated storage areas.
- Keeps housekeeping cart clean, stocked and orderly.
- Reports any malfunctioning equipment to supervisor and/or team leader.
- Delivers soiled mops, cleaning cloths, and linen to designated area.
- Reports observed hazards within the immediate physical environment to the appropriate personnel.
- Adheres to Infection Control, Safety, and Environmental/Transport Department policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates ability to respond appropriately to internal and external disaster drills.
- Participates in departmental training activities and meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
