Housekeeper

Lifepoint Health • Avon, OH

10h

About The Position

The Environmental Services Aide cleans assigned areas thoroughly to help ensure that the hospital meets CDC infection-control guidelines and applicable sanitation standards. The role stocks assigned areas with basic supplies, including linen, soiled linen bags, paper towels, soap, sanitizer, and toilet paper. Cleaning duties follow hospital procedures tailored to different departments and include vacuuming, sweeping, high dusting, mopping, sanitizing furniture in patient rooms and common areas, and cleaning restrooms, walls, vents, and windows, along with other duties needed to maintain hospital cleanliness.

The position also includes checking work after cleaning, documenting work performed, communicating cleanliness status to appropriate personnel, monitoring supply needs, and identifying and reporting safety hazards. The employee must be able to work every other weekend.

Requirements

• Must be able to work every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred.
• Previous clinical housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean assigned areas to meet sanitation regulations and infection-control standards.
• Sweep, dust, mop, vacuum, and polish assigned areas or buildings as appropriate.
• Sanitize furniture and clean patient rooms, common areas, restrooms, walls, vents, windows, and other areas as needed.
• Stock assigned areas with basic supplies, including linen, soiled linen bags, paper towels, soap, sanitizer, and toilet paper.
• Check cleaned areas to ensure departmental guidelines are followed.
• Perform follow-up, documentation, and compliance activities related to cleaning procedures.
• Document work performed according to department standards.
• Communicate cleanliness status to appropriate personnel, including when a patient room is ready for discharge.
• Comply with applicable JCAHO, OSHA, and related standards concerning chemical and supply use and documentation.
• Inform the supervisor of inventory and supply needs.
• Identify potential safety hazards and take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of self and others.
• Report or communicate safety hazards to appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, including life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan assistance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program supporting mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed