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Posted: 28-Jun-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 245955
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About Duke Regional Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, accordingto U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.
Location: Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC
Shift: 3rd shift (This position is eligible for premium pay)
General Summary
Perform major cleaning of floors (including both hard surfaces and carpet) and major wall cleaning in accordance with the standard procedures.
Work Performed
Scrub floors to remove all soil and finish to base of floor material. Remove splash marks from baseboards, walls and doors. Refinish floor to glossy, depth shine. Shampoo and remove spots from carpeted floor areas. Assist in cleaning of emergency spills observed or upon request. Maintain assigned equipment for cleanliness and report the need forrepairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures. Assist in maintaining main housekeeping storage area in a clean manner. Perform necessary wall washing tasks as assigned. Move furniture on a non-routine basis as assigned. Follow all universal precautions, bloodborne pathogen procedures anduses personal protective equipment as needed while cleaning patient care areas.May be required to bleach rubber floors as needed. May be required to assist with the removal of trash, soiled linen and bio-medical waste. Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of and proficiency in the practices and procedures of floor refinishing and wall washing. Knowledge of the equipment and chemicals used in floor refinishing. Ability to read, write and follow direct written and oral instructions. Ability to integrate age-appropriate response to the specific needs of the patient and visitor. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.
Level Characteristics
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Minimum Qualifications
Education
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Experience
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Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
If required to drive a DUHS vehicle, must have a valid N. C. driver's license in their possession and a good driving record.
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