FT Housekeeper 11am-7pm

Durham, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

North Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH) is a private physician-owned medical center that opened its doors in 1926. Its commitment to growth and continuous improvement has helped the hospital maintain a high ranking in both quality measures and patient satisfaction. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers surgical specialties in orthopedics ophthalmology ear nose and throat as well as sports medicine oral plastic podiatry general surgery interventional radiology pain management reconstructive surgery and more.

Why join North Carolina Specialty Hospital

Award Winning Hospital for Special Surgery
5 Star CMS rated facility for patient experience
Positive Work culture
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive Medical Dental Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k Employer Match
Tuition Assistance

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the EVS Supervisor the EVS Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning all areas they are assigned and trained to clean such as: the operating room(s) patient rooms bathrooms administrative offices O.R. break room and other facility areas as needed and assigned.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Assures housekeeping supplies are stocked daily and according to established PAR levels
Floor tech - cleaning buffering scrubbing and waxing floors
Trash pickup
Performs proper terminal cleaning daily per hospital policy and procedure
Demonstrates proper decontamination of clinical areas equipment and non-disposable supplies according to hospital policies and procedures
Recommends appropriate revisions to new or existing policies and procedures when appropriate and as needed
Assists with maintaining a safe clean and orderly environment adheres to safety and infection control requirements
Maintains proper attire while in the operating room and restricted areas including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Follows standard precautions and safe practices in handling of biohazardous material and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Maintains janitorial closets in a clean and orderly fashion to prevent a hazardous environment.
Post appropriate safety signs to assure a safe environment is maintained for patients visitors and all staff
Reports all chemical spills immediately to management and understands MDRO sheets in case of exposure
Assures that chemicals are used stored and maintained in a safe manner according to manufacturers recommendations and reports any hazardous conditions immediately
Always keeps the patient environment clean using standard procedures in cleaning and maintenance of rooms offices and common areas
Identifies potential risks to patients to reduce incidence of injury; identifies actions to eliminate minimize or report risks; identifies procedures to follow in the event of an incident; reports processes for common problems failures and user errors
Completes additional duties as needed and assigned
Weekend rotation required

Physical requirements:

Bending sitting squatting crawling reaching must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. stand for long periods of time pushing and pulling with an exertion of up to 50 lbs.

Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent educationârequired.
1 year experience of Environmental Services and/or housekeeping in an ambulatory/surgical settingâpreferred.

Our employees are critical to our success and we value their contributions. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that values employee ideas and diversity. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled. We maintain a drug-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening and background