EVS Housekeeping Attendant

Maintains cleanliness of assigned interior areas of the hospital with the highest degree of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure patient and caregiver safety are maintained. Creates a comfortable environment for patients and guests by greeting everyone while protecting privacy.

Requirements

• Inspects assigned areas during shift for cleanliness and then makes proper corrections
• Follows guidelines and job standards established by department management and hospital
• Cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, walls, furniture, fixtures, doors, stairways, halls and other related interior furnishings
• Sweeps, cleans, mops, scrubs and dust floors of assigned areas
• Transports, removes and disposes of soiled linen, trash and bio-medical waste appropriately
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies in assigned areas and transports custodial supplies and equipment
• Operates, cleans and maintains equipment, cart, and industrial vacuums
• Reports concerns to appropriate person(s) to ensure equipment is functional and ready for use
• Fosters and maintains positive working relationships and cooperative work environment with patients, guests and other caregivers
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities as required to improve the environment for St. Charles Health System patients, staff and visitors
• Reports needed repairs and/or services to hospital facilities per St. Charles Health System guidelines
• Performs special cleaning projects, as needed
• May be assigned to perform various types of floor care
• Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects
• Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm
• Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality
• Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k matching
• Retirement plan
• Health insurance