Environmental Services Area Cleaner

Cleveland Clinic; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital is seeking an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to join our Florida region team. You will clean patient rooms, offices, and common areas, following hospital policies to ensure a safe, clean environment for patients and staff.

Typical duties include stocking supplies, disinfecting surfaces, and adhering to safety requirements. Training will cover cleaning techniques and chemical handling to support patient care and comfort.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms, ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, discharge rooms and other assigned areas.
• Wipe down surfaces, clean spills, empty garbage cans, clean furniture and other tasks as assigned.
• Stock paper items and other supplies in exam rooms and restrooms.
• Inform team leader and supervisory team when low on supplies.
• Follow departmental policies and standard operating procedures.
• Follow and adhere to hospital wide and departmental quality and safety requirements.
• Complete one to three months of on-the-job training to learn departmental policies and procedures, various cleaning techniques and proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic's Environmental Services Department is consistently among the highest-performing EVS teams in healthcare, and we're looking to add an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to our team to create the comfortable and safe environment our patients have come to expect. You will be responsible for the cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, restrooms and various common areas assigned to your unit. Here, you will experience various opportunities to interact and make a positive impact on patients, visitors and caregivers. The Environmental Services Area Cleaner role is also a steppingstone to other careers within Environmental Services and other departments within Cleveland Clinic.

A caregiver in this position works Monday-Friday from 7:00AM - 3:30PM, including rotating weekends and holidays.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Clean patient rooms, ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, discharge rooms and other assigned areas.
• Wipe down surfaces, clean spills, empty garbage cans, clean furniture and other tasks as assigned.
• Stock paper items and other supplies in exam rooms and restrooms.
• Inform team leader and supervisory team when low on supplies.
• Follow departmental policies and standard operating procedures.
• Follow and adhere to hospital wide and departmental quality and safety requirements.
• Complete one to three months of on-the-job training to learn departmental policies and procedures, various cleaning techniques and proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion, including ability to perform work while lifting, bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, and reaching.
• Requires continuous walking and standing on hard surfaces.
• Requires regular handling and use of disinfectants and other cleaning agents and chemicals.
• Light work - Exerting 11 to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required,

Pay Range

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