Housekeeping Opportunities- St. Lukes

Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Primary Purpose As EVS Assistant's, we make the first impression to patients and families. We are the reason patients can focus on getting healthy and not on dust bunnies in the bathroom, stains on the carpet or trash on the ground. We provide our patients and co-workers a peace of mind that helps save lives and helps people live well. Major Responsibilities

• Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells.
• Cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings and vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows. Assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested.
• Dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other areas of the facility.
• Replaces cubicle and window coverings.
• Gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste. Collects hazardous trash following established infection control guidelines.
• Sorts, stocks and delivers linens. Gathers and prepares soiled linen for transportation.
• Cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and certain equipment used in the care of patients and distributes non-medical supplies to specific areas.
• Fills and cleans supply dispensers.
• Inventories linens, cleaning supplies and paper supplies and orders additional in a timely and cost effective manner. Keeps housekeeping closet organized and clean.
• Reports any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.#WorkAtAuroraKey: Environmental Services, Cleaner, Janitor, Custodian, HousekeeperScheduled Hours
  • 1st shift: 7:00am-3:30pm
  • 2nd shift: 3:30pm-12:00am
  • 3rd shift: 10:30pm-7:00amLicenses & CertificationsNone Required.DegreesNo Formal Education.Required Functional ExperienceNo experience requiredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions and communicate with others.
    • Ability to work alone and to understand the physical arrangements of the facilities.
    • Performs tasks without disrupting operations of the doctors, nurses, patients, public, and other staff.Ability to set priorities, be aware of and follow department policies and procedures in all situations.
    • Basic computer skills.Excellent customer service skills.

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