About this Area Cleaner II role at Cleveland Clinic
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Job Title
Area Cleaner II
Location
Cleveland
Facility
Fairview Hospital
Department
Environmental Services-Fairview Hospital
Job Code
I99965
Shift
Days
Schedule
7:00am-3:30pm
Job Summary
Creates a sanitary, safe environment and enhances the appearance of the facility. Performs job functions primarily inpatient, discharge and surgical settings on a daily basis as assigned. This role may also include ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, and other assigned areas in an outpatient non-surgical setting.
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness in various areas, including inpatient rooms, discharge rooms, ancillary areas, exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, public restrooms, and surgical areas.
- Perform cleaning tasks using appropriate cleaning products, including wiping down surfaces and cleaning spills.
- Meet organizational expectations on patient experience (HCAHPS) and patient access (total cycle time) metrics within inpatient and discharge scope.
- Stock paper items and other supplies in inpatient rooms, exam rooms, and restrooms as necessary, and inform team leader and supervisory team when supplies are low.
- Follow scripting, policies, and procedures on patient isolation and all Environmental Services technical and procedural standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to hospital-wide and departmental safety requirements.
- Frequently interact with patients while completing daily responsibilities.
Education:
- High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED) preferred.
Languages:
- NA
Certifications:
- None required.
Complexity of Work:
- Requires attention to detail, ability to follow directions and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to learn and follow departmental policies and procedures, various cleaning & patient hospitality techniques, proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, courteous, and caring manner.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced cleaning environment
- Ability to be flexible with work assignments.
Work Experience:
- Requires six months on-the-job training to learn developmental polices and procedures, various cleaning techniques, proper use and storage of cleaning agents and chemicals.
Physical Requirements:
- Requires full body motion, including ability to perform work while lifting, bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, and reaching.
- Requires continuous walking and standing on hard surfaces.
- Requires regular handling and use of disinfectants and other cleaning agents and chemicals.
- Exerting 11 to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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