Southpoint Surgery Center (SPSC), an affiliate of North Carolina Specialty Hospital, is a new Ambulatory Surgery Center located between Raleigh and Durham in the Durham-Southpoint area. SPSC will provide a differentiated outpatient delivery model focused on providing high-quality, cost-effective solutions for surgical and related ancillary care for patients. SPSC is a multi-specialty 22,298 sq. ft. facility accommodating the following: Ortho, Spine, Ophthalmology, ENT, GYN, General, Urology, Plastics, Podiatry, Vascular, and Pain. At SPSC you will find highly motivated team-players and a welcoming team-oriented staff.
Why join Southpoint Surgical Center?
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the EVS Supervisor, the EVS Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning all areas they are assigned and trained to clean, such as: the operating room(s), patient rooms, bathrooms, administrative offices, O.R. break room, and other facility areas as needed and assigned.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Assures housekeeping supplies are stocked daily and according to established PAR levels
Floor tech - cleaning, buffering, scrubbing, and waxing floors
Trash pickup
Performs proper terminal cleaning daily per hospital policy and procedure
Demonstrates proper decontamination of clinical areas, equipment, and non-disposable supplies according to hospital policies and procedures
Recommends appropriate revisions to new or existing policies and procedures when appropriate and as needed
Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly environment, adheres to safety and infection control requirements
Maintains proper attire while in the operating room and restricted areas, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Follows standard precautions and safe practices in handling of biohazardous material, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Maintains janitorial closets in a clean and orderly fashion to prevent a hazardous environment.
Post appropriate safety signs to assure a safe environment is maintained for patients, visitors, and all staff
Reports all chemical spills immediately to management and understands MDRO sheets in case of exposure
Assures that chemicals are used, stored, and maintained in a safe manner according to manufacturer's recommendations and reports any hazardous conditions immediately
Always keeps the patient environment clean using standard procedures in cleaning and maintenance of rooms, offices and common areas
Identifies potential risks to patients to reduce incidence of injury; identifies actions to eliminate, minimize or report risks; identifies procedures to follow in the event of an incident; reports processes for common problems, failures, and user errors
Completes additional duties as needed and assigned
Weekend rotation required
Be able to operate floor buffers, scrubbers and vacuums to clean and polish floors - preferred
Apply Finishes: Strip, wax, and apply protective coatings or sealants as needed - preferred
Clean & Polish: Apply cleaning solutions, remove scuff marks, and buff floors to a high shine - preferred
Physical requirements:
Bending, sitting, squatting, crawling, reaching, must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods of time, pushing and pulling with an exertion of up to 50 lbs.
Education & Experience:
Our employees are critical to our success and we value their contributions. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that values employee ideas and diversity. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled. We maintain a drug-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening and background
| Location | Durham, NC |