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Housekeeping Aide I
full-time•Taylorville•$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Taylorville

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Min

USD $15.50/Hr.

Max

USD $21.44/Hr.

Overview

  • Full time
  • Evening shift, 2pm - 10:30pm
  • Every 3rd weekend

 

Position Summary: 

Performs daily cleaning and supplying of areas throughout the Medical Center and its properties in accordance with the standard procedures of the Environmental Services Department and Infection Prevention and Control department.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

 

Qualifications

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

 

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Must be able to lift objects and climb ladders.
  • Moderate physical effort.

Responsibilities

Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Understands how soiling occurs and the difference between soluble and insoluble soil and what occurs during the cleaning process.

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  • Keeps cleaning cart and Environmental Services closet clean, stocked, and organized as described by department policy.

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  • Understands the specific use of all Environmental Services chemicals and their dilution rates.

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  • Performs hard surface floor dust mopping and hard surface floor wet/microfiber mopping.

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  • Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

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    • SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others.

     

    • COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude.

     

    • QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results.

     

    • EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays.

     

  • Vacuums carpeted surfaces utilizing an upright vacuum cleaner.
  • Handles and disposes all waste streams generated including regulated waste in the hospital setting.

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  • Cleans and handles intravenous pumps (IV or Sigma Smart Pumps).

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  • Cleans in-patient rooms daily.

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  • Performs A.I.D.E.T. (acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation, thank you) and Greet and Feet techniques as described in policy and has a general understanding of how they affect a 3rd party patient survey process.

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  • Performs discharge/transfer cleaning procedures in both the in-patient and out-patient settings.

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  • Performs and has a solid understanding of all isolation cleaning and precaution procedures utilizing the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.

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  • Responsible for office cleaning, conference room cleaning and furniture set-up/arrangement.

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  • Proficient in, performs, and has a solid understanding of the unique cleaning procedures in the laboratory setting.

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  • Routinely cleans public and non-public restrooms and locker rooms.

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  • Performs between case and terminal cleaning in both the in-patient and out-patient in special procedure areas.

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  • Cleans the pharmacy clean (IV) room.

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  • Reports all noted facility repair issues (wall patching/painting, ceiling tile replacement, leaking fixtures, burnt out lights, etc.) to department leadership and/or submits appropriate work orders.

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  • Maintains all equipment (cleaning carts, upright vacuums, pagers, etc.) within department guidelines.

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  • Performs general maintenance of hard/soft flooring.

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  • Follows departmental safety procedures with chemical and equipment use and reports any noted discrepancies.

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  • Reports any obtained or witnessed injuries to department leadership and submits an appropriate injury report as required.

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  • All duties are completed proficiently and within the designated time frames.

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  • Participates in all required trainings, meetings, and completes annual required computer based learning modules within designated time frames.

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  • Follows and is familiar with all departmental policies and procedures and monitors all department communication boards.

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  • Performs other related work as required or requested.

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    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Cleaning,Safety Procedures,Chemical Handling,Floor Maintenance,Waste Disposal,Patient Interaction,Isolation Procedures,Equipment Maintenance,Time Management,Organizational Skills,Physical Stamina,Attention to Detail,Team Collaboration,Customer Service,Training Participation,Communication

    About Memorial Health

    Memorial Health is one of the leading healthcare organizations in Illinois—a responsibility we are proud to uphold. Founded in 1897 to meet the expanding needs of our communities, we have assembled an ever-growing team and vast resources.

    Dedicated to unsurpassed excellence in care, education, and research, our community-based, not-for-profit corporation features a team of nearly 10,000 strong throughout eight state-of-the-art affiliates offering a broad array of vital services. Yet what matters equally is the size of our heart. Our ambitions. And our potential to do bigger and better things.

    We’re achieving our goals by developing academic alliances with other respected institutions, including the BJC HealthCare Collaborative and the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. By earning important credentials and accreditations. By making a real investment in employee development. And by building upon our reputation for excellence on the regional level, with the goal of realizing national prominence.

    Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

    What you'll do

    • The Housekeeping Aide I is responsible for performing daily cleaning and supplying of areas throughout the Medical Center. This includes maintaining cleanliness in patient rooms, public restrooms, and handling waste disposal while adhering to safety and quality standards.

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