Environmental Services Associate I/Housekeeping-PRN

IU Health; Frankfort (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential pay

Weekend/holiday rotations

Job summary

IU Health is seeking team members for PRN environmental services at Frankfort Hospital. The 3pm-11pm shift includes shift differential pay and rotating weekends/holidays. The role focuses on cleaning patient rooms, clinical areas and public spaces to support a safe, welcoming environment.

No prior experience required; PPE is provided and required. Physical work includes lifting up to 35 lbs, standing for long periods, and operating light cleaning equipment as part of infection control standards.

Qualifications

• No prior healthcare cleaning experience required.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment as required by environment/regulations.
• Physical ability to reach, stand for long periods and lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provides cleaning and sanitizing services for patient rooms, offices, clinical areas and public spaces.
• Supports patient safety through high-quality cleaning and infection prevention.
• Applies disinfection protocols and uses approved tools per policy.
• Performs hazardous and biohazardous waste removal per regulations.
• Communicates with clinical teams to align cleaning with care flow.

Skills

PPE compliance

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, service with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

SCHEDULE **PRN**

3pm-11pm

*Shift Differential Pay

Every 5th weekend rotation as well as holiday rotation

WORK LOCATION

Frankfort Hospital

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides cleaning and sanitizing services to support a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, offices, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces. Supports patient safety through consistent and high-quality service.
• Demonstrates ability to support the cleaning and disinfection of high-acuity clinical and procedural areas.
• 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.

REQUIREMENTS

• No previous experience required.
• 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.
• 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 operate light floor equipment for cleaning floors in patient care areas.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Requires the ability to clean areas that require technical cleaning including IR/Cardiac Cath/Mother-Baby/NICU/OR/ED.