Aide U

Posted:
9/16/2024, 3:08:05 AM

Location(s):
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States ⋅ Indiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Aide U

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Lutheran Hospital

                     

Department

Environmental Svcs-Lutheran Hospital

                      

Job Code

I0003W

                     

Shift

Nights

                       

Schedule

10:30pm-7:00am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lutheran Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Located near downtown Cleveland, you will enjoy its wide variety of shopping and dining, proximity to sporting events, and the option of walking or biking to work. While enjoying the perks of being in the heart of Cleveland, you will also work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.   


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 Nights, 10:30pm—7:00am.   


A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Perform housekeeping duties in patient and public areas to ensure a clean, attractive and safe environment. Areas include patient rooms, utility rooms, nurse stations, isolation rooms, bathrooms, locker rooms, exam rooms and offices.  

  • Empty, clean and reline waste baskets. 

  • Perform daily cleaning, high/low dusting, mopping, sweeping, spot cleaning, polishing and vacuuming. 

  • Wipe tabletops, phones, TV cords, and doorknobs.  

  • Replenish room supplies, such as toilet paper, paper towels, seat covers and hand soap.  

  • Transport trash from utility rooms and collection spots to pick up points.  

  • Assist in cleaning emergency situations that are observed or requested.  

  • Maintain arrangement of furniture in patient rooms, offices and lounges.  

  • Understand the proper use of chemicals, dilution, usage and measuring.  

  • Participate in and attend all in-services, become familiar with the employee handbook and understand policies and procedures. 

  • Accept and carry out assignments, provide coverage for laundry caregivers and perform other tasks as assigned.  


Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • A high school diploma or GED.  


Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

Physical Requirements:

  • Performance of job duties requires standing, stooping, bending and walking for a duration of an eight hour shift.
  • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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