Housekeeper I

Lehigh Valley Health Network • Pottsville, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Provides daily or weekly cleaning services such as making beds; vacuuming; cleaning bathrooms, tub, and sink; dusting; emptying trash receptacles; and cleaning patient rooms to promote a clean, clutter-free, and odor-free environment.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year
• Ability to interpret and adhere to union policies and procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

• Disinfects and sterilizes equipment such as mops, brooms, and cleaning materials such as cloths.
• Keeps all public restrooms clean and stocked with appropriate supplies for the convenience of residents, staff, and visitors.
• Empties all wastebasket and trash receptacles to maintain an odor-free and sanitary environment.
• Keeps management informed of clean rooms that are ready for occupancy.
• Cleans all windows with a glass cleaner daily.
• Removes dust from horizontal surfaces with a high duster.
• Handles and keeps all chemicals under lock and key when not in use for the safety of the residents.
• Observes and reports the need to repair equipment, furniture, and fixtures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees