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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Housekeeping

Environmental Services (Healthcare)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeGreen Bay, WI, USA$18.85 - $28.30In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • No formal education or previous experience is required.
  • Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions and communicate with others.
  • Ability to work independently and understand the physical arrangements of the facilities.
  • Ability to perform tasks without disrupting doctors, nurses, patients, the public, or other staff.
  • Ability to set priorities and follow department policies and procedures.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry specified loads, push and pull equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, crawl, and stand or walk for most of the shift.
  • Ability to wear protective clothing and work around germicidal solutions, cleaning chemicals, temperature changes, soiled linen, and infectious waste, while following policies for infectious and hazardous waste.
  • Ability to operate vacuum cleaners, mopping equipment, buffers or burnishers, automatic scrubbers, stepladders up to six feet, and other cleaning tools.
  • Ability to operate equipment necessary for the job, including telephones, zone phones, and pagers.

Responsibilities

  • Clean patient care areas, surgical areas, restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells.
  • Clean environmental surfaces, including ceilings, vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows, and assist with emergency spills as requested.
  • Dust and damp mop floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other facility areas.
  • Replace cubicle and window coverings.
  • Gather and dispose of recyclables, trash, and medical waste, including hazardous trash in accordance with infection control guidelines.
  • Sort, stock, and deliver linens, and gather and prepare soiled linen for transportation.
  • Clean and prepare dismissal and transfer units and certain patient-care equipment, and distribute non-medical supplies to designated areas.
  • Fill and clean supply dispensers.
  • Inventory linens and cleaning and paper supplies, order additional supplies in a timely and cost-effective manner, and keep the housekeeping closet organized and clean.
  • Report mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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