About this role
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.
Job Title
Environmental Services Area Cleaner
Location
Vero Beach
Facility
Indian River Hospital
Department
Ancillary Surgery-Indian River Hospital
Job Code
000367
Shift
Evenings + Call
Schedule
2:30pm-11:00pm
Job Summary
Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as the No. 4 hospital in the nation, according to the U.S. and World News Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.As an Environmental Services Cleaner, you will strive to create a sanitary and safe environment that helps to enrich the facility’s appearance. Caregivers in this position will service and maintain cleanliness in patient areas, bathrooms, kitchens, lounges, therapy areas, and more. Your primary duties will include:
- Following policies and procedures on patient isolation.
- Stocking paper items and other supplies in patients' rooms as needed.
- Collecting all types of trash or needles and disposing of items in proper areas.
- Maintaining and storing cart and equipment in a clean, working condition.
The Ideal Candidate is someone who:
- Can work in a close-knit, team building environment.
- Has a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrates professionalism on a day-to-day basis.
- Can be punctual.
- Can multitask in a stressful situation.
As a caregiver in this position, you will have access to a multitude of professional development. With any combination of classes and ongoing education, we offer the training to help employees learn and implement new skills into their future careers.
Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
Job Details
Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Indian River has been recognized as one of the top regional hospitals in South Florida. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast where it is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Cleveland Clinic’s Environmental Services Department is consistently among the highest-performing EVS teams in healthcare, and we’re looking to add an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to our team to create the comfortable and safe environment our patients have come to expect. The Environmental Services Area Cleaner role is a steppingstone to other careers within Environmental Services and other departments within Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position works days + on-call requirements, 12:30pm – 11:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Clean patient rooms, ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, discharge rooms and other assigned areas.
Stock paper items and other supplies in patient rooms, exam rooms and restrooms.
Follow scripting, policies and procedures on patient isolation and all Environmental Services technical and procedural standard operating procedures.
Follow and adhere to all hospital-wide and departmental safety requirements.
Complete one to three months of on-the-job training to learn departmental policies and procedures, various cleaning techniques and proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
A high school diploma or GED
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
Typical physical demands require a full range of body motion.
Duties may be performed while standing or walking for the majority of the shift.
The ability to stoop, stretch and lift while performing duties is required.
Requires regular handling and use of disinfectants and other cleaning agents and chemicals.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Other facts
About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.
Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including:
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Cleveland Clinic Canada
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Cleveland Clinic London
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health - Las Vegas
What you'll do
- The Environmental Services Area Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in various patient areas, including rooms and bathrooms. This role also involves following safety protocols and stocking supplies as needed.
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