Housekeeper - West Hospital

Schedule:  Part-time rotating shifts; every other weekend and rotating holidays. 

Primary responsibility: This role involves the collection and removal of waste throughout the hospital facility. Responsibilities include handling heavy lifting and safely transporting tall carts. Candidates should be comfortable working in a physically demanding environment and committed to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Cleans and sanitizes occupied spaces including but not limited to patient units, office areas, clinics, and treatment/procedural areas, public spaces using various supplies and cleaning equipment. Removes refuse and soiled linens. 

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred. 
• Requires the ability to clean areas that require technical cleaning including IR/Cardiac Cath/Mother-Baby/NICU/OR/ED.
• Requires the ability to operate light floor equipment for cleaning floors in patient care areas.
• Must be able to lift and transport patients in case of emergency.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Indiana drivers license and proof of insurance.
• No experience required.

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