Housekeeper - PRN - Cancer Care Center

Indiana University Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Housekeeper for the Cancer Care Center. This entry-level position involves cleaning and sanitizing various areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to meet physical demands of the job.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate light floor cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes patient units and public spaces.
• Removes refuse and soiled linens.
• Fulfills physical requirements including lifting and transporting.

Skills

Ability to clean technical areas

Physical stamina

Lifting and transporting patients

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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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.

• 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 include reaching, standing for long periods, 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.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, as well as in performing essential job functions. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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