Beth Israel Lahey Health
Housekeeping - Inpatient 40 Hours 3:00 PM -11:30 PM
Beth Israel Lahey Health, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job Title : Housekeeping - Inpatient 40 Hours 3:00 PM -11:30 PM at
Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you are making a difference. Rotating weekend and holiday availability is required.
Job Description Job Summary: The EVS Associate - In Patient performs daily cleaning tasks in patient areas, office, public, and other non-patient areas, including daily cleaning, equipment cleaning, and project cleaning in an assigned area. Responsibilities may include NICU, PACU, ICU, Inpatient Unit-Based Cleaner, Float Team, Discharge Team, Runner, and duties of EVS Assoc-Public.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform multiple step cleaning procedures, including daily cleaning, discharge cleaning, discharge bed making, operating room cleaning, and between case cleaning of upholstery, walls, and glass.
Continue work from previous shift, report all incomplete assignments and maintenance issues.
Perform dry mopping, wet mopping, floor care, and carpet care techniques such as carpet bonneting and extracting.
Respond to stat orders such as discharges, spills, floods, and all hospital-wide emergency drills; clean up all organic body waste including blood, feces, sputum, and urine.
Clean patient equipment including IV poles, commodes, monitors and cables, specialty equipment, stretchers, wheelchairs, and cardiac chairs.
Assist in moves, special set‑ups, and other occasions as needed.
Collect solid and contaminated waste, seal boxes, deliver boxes to designated areas, and transport to the compactor area.
Use department procedures for preparation and selection of cleaning solutions; report low inventory; sign equipment in and out of storage; keep housekeeping cart clean, stocked, and orderly; report malfunctioning equipment; deliver soiled mops, cleaning cloths, and linen to designated area.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
0–1 year(s) of related work experience required.
Basic familiarity with computers and ability to navigate web-based applications.
Competencies
Decision Making : Make decisions based on specific instructions and standard practices with minimal supervision.
Problem Solving : Address routine problems using clear directions and procedures; identify opportunities for process improvements.
Independence of Action : Follow general instructions; work is monitored by supervisor/manager.
Written Communications : Read, write, and understand basic safety instructions; communicate effectively with patients, families and medical staff.
Oral Communications : Understand spoken English and follow safety instructions; respond to routine questions in basic English.
Knowledge : Demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures for routine situations.
Team Work : Interact respectfully with employees, professional staff, and external contacts.
Customer Service : Demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests promptly and respectfully.
Physical Nature of the Job Medium work: exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently; job is physically demanding and requires standing and moving throughout the shift.
Pay Range $17.00 – $22.88 per hour. Compensation may exceed the base rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime, and other applicable practices.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires all staff to be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.
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Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you are making a difference. Rotating weekend and holiday availability is required.
Job Description Job Summary: The EVS Associate - In Patient performs daily cleaning tasks in patient areas, office, public, and other non-patient areas, including daily cleaning, equipment cleaning, and project cleaning in an assigned area. Responsibilities may include NICU, PACU, ICU, Inpatient Unit-Based Cleaner, Float Team, Discharge Team, Runner, and duties of EVS Assoc-Public.
Essential Responsibilities
Perform multiple step cleaning procedures, including daily cleaning, discharge cleaning, discharge bed making, operating room cleaning, and between case cleaning of upholstery, walls, and glass.
Continue work from previous shift, report all incomplete assignments and maintenance issues.
Perform dry mopping, wet mopping, floor care, and carpet care techniques such as carpet bonneting and extracting.
Respond to stat orders such as discharges, spills, floods, and all hospital-wide emergency drills; clean up all organic body waste including blood, feces, sputum, and urine.
Clean patient equipment including IV poles, commodes, monitors and cables, specialty equipment, stretchers, wheelchairs, and cardiac chairs.
Assist in moves, special set‑ups, and other occasions as needed.
Collect solid and contaminated waste, seal boxes, deliver boxes to designated areas, and transport to the compactor area.
Use department procedures for preparation and selection of cleaning solutions; report low inventory; sign equipment in and out of storage; keep housekeeping cart clean, stocked, and orderly; report malfunctioning equipment; deliver soiled mops, cleaning cloths, and linen to designated area.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
0–1 year(s) of related work experience required.
Basic familiarity with computers and ability to navigate web-based applications.
Competencies
Decision Making : Make decisions based on specific instructions and standard practices with minimal supervision.
Problem Solving : Address routine problems using clear directions and procedures; identify opportunities for process improvements.
Independence of Action : Follow general instructions; work is monitored by supervisor/manager.
Written Communications : Read, write, and understand basic safety instructions; communicate effectively with patients, families and medical staff.
Oral Communications : Understand spoken English and follow safety instructions; respond to routine questions in basic English.
Knowledge : Demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures for routine situations.
Team Work : Interact respectfully with employees, professional staff, and external contacts.
Customer Service : Demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests promptly and respectfully.
Physical Nature of the Job Medium work: exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently; job is physically demanding and requires standing and moving throughout the shift.
Pay Range $17.00 – $22.88 per hour. Compensation may exceed the base rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime, and other applicable practices.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires all staff to be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.
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