Care-Driven Hospital Environmental Services Associate I

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness program with incentive

Job summary

IU Health in Lafayette, IN seeks an Environmental Services Associate to maintain clean, safe patient areas and public spaces within Arnett Hospital. The role emphasizes adherence to infection prevention protocols and collaboration with clinical teams to support patient care flow.

No prior experience is required, and duties include general cleaning, waste removal, and use of protective equipment as required by policy. This position is Monday–Friday with potential weekend work.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides cleaning and sanitizing services to support a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces.
• Supports patient safety through consistent and high-quality service.
• Applies disinfection protocols and utilizes approved cleaning tools in accordance with infection control standards and hospital policy.
• Conducts hazardous and biohazardous waste removal in compliance with safety regulations and infection prevention protocols.
• Proactively communicates and collaborates with clinical teams to ensure cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow.

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Job description

IU Health in Lafayette, IN seeks an Environmental Services Associate to maintain clean, safe patient areas and public spaces within Arnett Hospital. The role emphasizes adherence to infection prevention protocols and collaboration with clinical teams to support patient care flow.

No prior experience is required, and duties include general cleaning, waste removal, and use of protective equipment as required by policy. This position is Monday–Friday with potential weekend work.