Housekeeping EVS I - FT Evenings

Torrance Memorial Medical Center•Torrance, CA

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Housekeeping EVS I cleans and helps maintain a safe and healthy hospital environment. The position performs routine and terminal cleaning of patient rooms and other hospital areas, maintains floors and equipment, replenishes supplies, and collects and transports waste and soiled linen. It also responds to special cleaning requests and reports unusual, security, safety, or health conditions to a supervisor. Compensation is $25.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

Performs terminal cleaning, including complete ceiling-to-floor cleaning and changing bed linen after patient discharge.
Moves and arranges furniture for meetings and departmental moves.
Cleans hospital areas including restrooms, offices, waiting areas, staff lounges, exam rooms, and corridors.
Cleans assigned areas, including floors, walls, sinks, lavatories, office areas, and furniture, using prescribed procedures.
Replenishes paper products, hand sanitizer, and hand soap.
Collects medical waste and transports it to the designated storage area.
Collects solid waste and transports it to the loading dock for compacting.
Keeps assigned equipment clean and in an eye-pleasing condition.
Responds to special cleaning assistance requests from other departments.
Collects soiled linen and transports bags to the dock area for pickup.
Informs the supervisor of unusual conditions and security, safety, or health hazards.
Performs daily and discharge cleaning procedures for isolation and non-isolation patient rooms.
Performs carpet cleaning, including spot cleaning, water extraction, and bonnet cleaning.
Performs hard-surface floor maintenance, including auto scrubbing, burnishing, stripping, and refinishing.