What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Area Cleaner position at Cleveland Clinic Health System?
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives beginning with our own. Thats the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job TitleEnvironmental Services Area Cleaner LocationWeston FacilityCC Florida Weston DepartmentEnvironmental Services-Weston Hospital Job Code000367 ShiftNights Schedule3:00pm-11:30pm Job Summary Job DetailsJoin Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospitals team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinics Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Our Environmental Services Department is consistently among the highest-performing Environmental Services teams in healthcare, and were looking to add an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to our team to create the comfortable and safe environment our patients have come to expect. This position is responsible for the cleaning and disinfecting of rooms, restrooms, and various common areas assigned to your unit. Other duties include timely completion of discharge and other assorted cleaning requests, establishing rapport with patients, and working alongside fellow caregivers from other departments. The ideal future caregiver is someone who: Has excellent attention to detail. Has strong customer service skills. Is willing to work in a busy, fast-paced environment. Welcomes a flexible schedule. Has a high school diploma or GED. Opportunities to interact with and make positive impacts on patients, visitors, and caregivers, and opportunities for vertical growth (Team Lead, Supervisor, and Manager), are just a few reasons this role would matter most to the right future caregiver. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. Responsibilities:Cleans patient rooms, ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, discharge rooms and other assigned areas.Stocks paper items and other supplies in patient rooms, exam rooms and restroom as necessary.Follows scripting, policies and procedures on patient isolation and all Environmental Services technical and procedural standard operating procedures.Follows and adheres to all hospital wide and departmental safety requirements.Other duties as assigned.Education: High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED) preferred.Certifications:None required.Complexity of Work:Requires attention to detail, ability to follow directions and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a stressful environment.Work Experience:Requires one to three months on-the-job training to learn departmental policies and procedures, various cleaning techniques, proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.Physical Requirements: Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periodsAbility to be mobile for extended periods of timeAbility to operate a computer and other office equipmentAbility to communicate and exchange accurate informationAbility to move/transport items weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.)Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.)Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)Ability to inspect equipmentAbility to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning productsMay come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluidsPersonal Protective Equipment:Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employment Type: Full time