What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Aide - Needles position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations.
When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored. On our facilities team, your job will be to create a comfortable and safe environment — just like our patients have come to expect. For you, that means joining a team that’s focused on delivering world-class care. All the while, we’ll provide you with opportunities to keep advancing your career.
A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00AM – 1:30PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Clean floors, windowsills, banisters, stairways, lounges, lobby and admitting areas, locker rooms, meeting rooms, doctor’s quarters, solarium, corridors and emergency room.
Strip, scrub and refinish floors.
Extract, shampoo and bonnet carpets.
Wash walls, ceilings, lights, windows, casings, cabinets and closets.
Operate automated floor maintenance equipment, floor scrubbers, floor strippers, rotary low- and high-speed floor machines, vacuums and detail equipment.
Move furniture, replace windows and draw drapes and shades.
Answer calls for spills, floods, etc.
Use and maintain office sweeping tools, mops, wringers, soaps, cleansers and other cleaning equipment.
Pull trash, infectious waste and needles.
Transport objects, including office equipment, projectors, blackboards, microphones and other equipment to meeting rooms.
Clean and wash contaminated rooms.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED
Six months of housekeeping or floor care experience
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to move/transport items weighing up to 50 pounds (lbs.)
Ability to inspect equipment
Ability to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning products
May come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluids
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Pay Range
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