Patient Hospitality Associate

Patient Hospitality Associate – EVS

Evening Shift, FTE

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Position Purpose:

• Assists the in-patient care process by providing services such as cleaning and maintaining rooms in good working order which fosters a sense of well being for patients.
• Performs cleaning tasks according to established guidelines and protocols as specified by CDC, JCHAO, IDPH, and departmental standards for infection control.

Essential Functions:

• Performs high/low damp dusting of horizontal and vertical surfaces daily.
• Removes regular and bio-hazardous waste from patient rooms and the nursing station twice daily.
• Tracks and reports specific maintenance related work deficiencies in patient and non-patient areas.
• Conducts daily room readiness checks and corrects any department related deficiencies prior to the next admission. 100% compliance for Discharged Beds and or transfers.
• Reports any patient, family or visitor concerns to the appropriate department.

General Job requirements:

• High School Diploma /GED
• Experience dust mopping floors and to operating a wringer and wet mop
• Experience operating a vacuum
• Experience high/low damp dusting
• Previous housekeeping experience required; healthcare setting preferred
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge and experience working with chemicals

Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights:

• Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the families on the West Side and Southwest Side of Chicago.
• Saint Anthony Hospital has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
• Saint Anthony Hospital offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program for employees and their families.
• Saint Anthony Hospital employs and teaches some of the city’s brightest, most innovative resident physicians and medical students.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

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