Housekeeper - PRN - Arnett Surgery Center

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated cleaning staff to maintain high standards of hygiene in various medical environments. This role involves cleaning and sanitizing patient units, clinics, and public spaces, ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff. Candidates will need to demonstrate physical stamina and the ability to operate cleaning equipment. The position offers a chance to contribute to patient care in a meaningful way, making a difference in the healthcare environment. If you are committed to cleanliness and safety, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to operate light floor cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to lift and transport patients in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes various occupied spaces including patient units.
• Removes refuse and soiled linens as part of daily duties.
• Requires physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks effectively.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

Ability to lift and transport patients

Technical cleaning knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Light floor equipment

Job description

Overview

Cleans and sanitizes occupied spaces including but not limited to patient units, office areas, clinics, and treatment/procedural areas, public spaces using various supplies and cleaning equipment. Removes refuse and soiled linens.

Responsibilities

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.
• Requires the ability to clean areas that require technical cleaning including IR/Cardiac Cath/Mother-Baby/NICU/OR/ED.
• Requires the ability to operate light floor equipment for cleaning floors in patient care areas.
• Must be able to lift and transport patients in case of emergency.
• 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 climb ladders.
• 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.
• Indiana driver's license and proof of insurance.
• No experience required.