Environmental Services / Housekeeping - Part Time

Sanford Health•Thief River Falls, MN

2d•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This role provides and oversees all cleaning and disinfection services to ensure a hygienic environment for patients and staff in a healthcare setting. The organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education diploma (GED) equivalent preferred.
Ability to use computer
Prior cleaning experience in a healthcare setting is helpful.
Knowledge of materials, equipment and methods used in the cleaning is helpful.

Responsibilities

Initiating daily cleaning and disinfecting activities (e.g. cleaning patient rooms, operating rooms, distributing clean linens, etc.), according to standards of cleanliness, disinfection and hygiene.
Educating cleaning staff to use cleaning equipment and sterilization agents properly in daily work; making sure furnishings and equipment are in good repair.
Inspecting all areas, equipment and linens of a healthcare organization for cleanliness and for violations to regulations and standards.
Maintaining records and submitting reports pertaining to housekeeping supplies, equipment and personnel.