Responsible for activities which support patient-focused care within the institution. These include: maintaining the institution and patient rooms in a safe, clean and functional condition; transporting patients, equipment and specimens; performing maintenance and repair of equipment
1. Maintains institution and patient rooms in safe, clean and functional condition by completing sanitary and housekeeping tasks in a timely manner and according to established procedures.
2. Performs emergency clean-up of housekeeping tasks according to established procedures.
3. Transports patients on stretchers or wheelchairs and/or transports specimens, equipment and patient belongings according to established procedures.
4. Monitors, reports and corrects if appropriate, any unsafe or dysfunctional condition(s).
5. Maintains in-wall cabinet stack at par level.
6. Obtains patient charts and test order requests per established procedures.
7. Performs other duties as assigned, including generation of reports.
8. Performs simple maintenance and repair of equipment as required. Initiates and follows up on repair requisitions.
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSBI