Environmental Services Associate

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Medicine Full time

Job Summary

The Housekeeping Assistant Specialist I reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Vacuums carpeted surfaces, damp mops hard surface floors, and performs general and heavy cleaning duties in offices, patient rooms, clean and soiled utility rooms, laboratories, public areas, and stairways.
  • Assists the supervisor in orientating new housekeeping assistants to the department and performs related duties as assigned.
  • Cleans window sills, empties ash trays and waste baskets, cleans blood and body fluids, and cleans and arranges furniture in patient's rooms, baths, offices, waiting, and other public areas as assigned.
  • Cleans bath tubs, sinks, mirrors, toilets, and replaces supplies as required, and operates electrical and battery-operated machines for scrubbing, shampooing, and burnishing.
  • Moves furniture as directed, assists in freight moving, washes walls, blinds, lights, and similar surface areas, and hangs drapes.
  • Maintains and cleans equipment, upon completion returns equipment to assigned location, and keeps janitor's closet and storage area neat and orderly.
  • Performs all heavy-duty mopping and cleaning, cleans washes, polishes, and scrubs floor using electric scrubbing machine, wet vacuum, and/or buffer, and applies floor finish as directed.
  • Empties trash chutes and cleans waste containers, advises supervisor of unsanitary, unsafe, or otherwise unsatisfactory conditions and defective or damaged fixtures, furniture, or equipment.
  • Collects trash and debris in rooms, halls, and stairways, removes and compacts general waste and recycling materials, and properly disposes of Bio-hazardous waste.
  • Moves all heavy furniture and equipment, cleans rolling stock furniture, hospital equipment, and related items, strips, refinishes, and/or shampoos all types of floor surfaces and coverings.
  • Transports hospital property from area to area or building to building, and properly utilizes the Bed Tracking system.
  • Strips unit upon discharge, terminally cleans patient room, and prepares for admission, including the use of a tent card and a toilet seat strip.
  • Performs all in-between case cleaning in the OR's, terminally cleans all OR's, and cleans all LDR's after each delivery.
  • Returns all keys and pagers.

Qualifications

  • One to two years of experience
  • Ability to understand oral instructions
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)


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