Housekeeper-Environmental Services

UnityPoint Health•Dubuque, IA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Shift: Full-time, evenings 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm, for 80 hours per pay period, holiday and weekend rotation. The Housekeeper I NE is responsible for helping to maintain a clean and hygienic environment by performing scheduled cleaning and responding to emergency spills. The role complies with Medicare, Medicaid, and infection control standards, completes required training, and adheres to vaccination protocols. The role helps to promote services through professional customer interactions, enhancing patient safety and hospital operations at UPH. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program . Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family . With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Requirements

Customer/patient focused
Interpersonal skills
Ability to read, speak and understand English
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform functions of the position

Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, and hospital areas according to established protocols
Remove trash, linen, and biohazard waste safely and appropriately
Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and linens
Follow infection prevention and safety guidelines at all times
Respond promptly to cleaning requests to support patient care
Work collaboratively with nursing, EVS, and hospital staff