EVS Tech-Housekeeping Full Time Evenings
Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital · Lake Forest, IL · 1 wk ago
Engineering$17–$23.8/hrFull-time
Placement within the salary range is dependent on relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement is guided by the collective bargaining agreement rules.
Pay
$17.00 - $23.80 per hour
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM
- Every other weekend rotation
Benefits
- $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
- $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
- $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
- $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 part-time)
- Matching 401(k)
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
- Paid time off and Holiday pay
- Flexible work options
- Reimbursable Well-Being Fund
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Mentorship programs
- Educational support
- Volunteer opportunities in local communities
- Workforce-led resource groups
Responsibilities
- Cleans and maintains patient rooms, offices, public areas, treatment rooms, and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens, and sanitizing all surfaces.
- Follows policies and procedures on patient isolation and contact precautions as necessary.
- Stocks paper items and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
- Maintains cart and equipment in clean, working condition and stores in appropriate storage area.
- Promotes safety in the workplace. Uses wet floor signs, PPE, and ensures housekeeping cart or supplies are not left unattended.
- Uses chemicals and equipment in an effective and safe manner. Uses appropriate chemicals, diluted at the correct ratio, in properly labeled containers.
- Notifies supervisor of equipment needing repairs. Reports all safety hazards to manager.
- Communicates to supervisor any issues, including inability to complete schedule, and is proactive in dealing with observed deficiencies.
- Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships with hospital personnel while assuring confidentiality of patient information.
- Exhibits the ability to articulate designed scripting model to each customer served.
- Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently.
- Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time.
- Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement.
- Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve, and grow services provided.
- Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance.
- Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers. Addresses questions and concerns promptly or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.
- Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way.
- Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur.
- Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others.
Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and staff.
- Ability to use the proper tracking and communication tools utilized by the department.
- Ability to work independently.
Preferred:
- One to three years of environmental services experience in a healthcare or hospitality environment.