The ESD Assistant cleans, maintains and services an assigned area or task within or associated with the hospital facilities performed under the direct leadership of a supervisor.
Perform hard floor care: dusting and damp mopping, stripping and refinishing, spray buffingPerform carpet and furniture care: vacuuming, spot removal, shampooingCollect and dispose of trash, soiled linen, and recyclable materialsReplace receptacle liners and recycling collection totesClean horizontal and vertical surfaces: dusting, damp wiping, spot cleaning of vents, light fixtures, window ledges, door surfaces, etc.Clean restrooms: clean fixtures and replenish restroom supplies.Clean and maintain items in assigned areas including stairwells, elevators, water fountains, walls, windows, furniture, baseboards, glasswareChange curtains, draperies, blinds, and shades as assignedOperate electric and battery-powered equipment for cleaning services and rearrangement of furniture/equipmentPick up necessary supplies, pack regulated medical waste, respond to floods and other emergenciesWear protective clothing, as requiredRemove soiled linens/protective coverings, clean and remake beds, stretchers, exam tables, etc. Years of Experience: Entry Level
Language Skills: Proficient in English both verbally and written
Requirements: The ability to add and subtract numbers and make comparisons between numbers and lettersThe ability to understand and respond to simple written or verbal instructionsIncumbents must respond appropriately to instructions, questions or requests for informationThe ability to be courteous when occasionally making contact with patients and visitorsPhysical Requirements of the Job: Work requires frequently lifting and carrying patients/children/objects weighing up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lifting and moving patients/children/objects weighing 11 to 20 poundsWork requires regularly stooping and bendingThe job requires reaching and grasping objects below the shoulder level, and frequently reaching and grasping objects at shoulder levelWork requires occasionally reaching and grasping objects above shoulder levelWork requires continually pushing and pulling non-motorized equipment (e.g., stretcher, food cart, mop, etc.)
weighing over 50 IbsWork requires regularly grasping and fine manipulation with handsBlood Borne Pathogen CategoryPotential Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens.
The job may require performance or tasks that involve the potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissuesBenefits: Paid weeklyMedical, Dental, Vision401K with up to a 5% matchDiscount programsShort-term disabilityAccident insuranceLife insurance #INDHSS