Associate-Environmental Services I - Full Time

IU Health • Fishers, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides cleaning and sanitizing services to support a safe, clean and welcoming
environment. Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and
procedural areas, and public spaces. Supports patient safety through consistent
and high-quality service. Demonstrates ability to support the cleaning and
disinfection of high-acuity clinical and procedural areas. Applies disinfection
protocols and utilizes approved cleaning tools in accordance with infection
control standards and hospital policy. Conducts hazardous and biohazardous waste
removal in compliance with safety regulations and infection prevention
protocols. Proactively communicates and collaborates with clinical teams to
ensure cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15
hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state.
We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful
work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with
a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Requirements

• No previous experience required.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.
• Requires the ability to operate light floor equipment for cleaning floors in patient care areas.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Requires the ability to clean areas that require technical cleaning including IR/Cardiac Cath/Mother-Baby/NICU/OR/ED.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides cleaning and sanitizing services to support a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, offices, clinics, clinical and procedural areas, and public spaces.
• Supports patient safety through consistent and high-quality service.
• Demonstrates ability to support the cleaning and disinfection of high-acuity clinical and procedural areas.
• Applies disinfection protocols and utilizes approved cleaning tools in accordance with infection control standards and hospital policy.
• Conducts hazardous and biohazardous waste removal in compliance with safety regulations and infection prevention protocols.
• Proactively communicates and collaborates with clinical teams to ensure cleaning processes support patient safety and care flow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED