Housekeeper

St. Elizabeth Healthcare•Edgewood, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Housekeeper to clean and maintain patient and non-patient areas within the hospital. The position performs daily and detailed cleaning to help provide a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff, and supports the hospital’s quality assurance and patient satisfaction goals. The Housekeeper is expected to treat patients, families, visitors, and colleagues with respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy, and to follow applicable safety procedures and standards.

Requirements

Ability to read and write.
Ability to do heavy lifting up to 50 pounds.
No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

Perform daily cleaning procedures in patient and non-patient areas to provide a clean and safe hospital environment.
Complete detailed cleaning duties, such as high dusting and cleaning blinds, weekly or upon patient discharge or transfer.
Clean, sanitize, and deodorize restrooms to meet quality expectations.
Remove trash from assigned areas and take it to a central location for removal from the building.
Attend required in-service programs and meetings and complete required Net Learning modules.
Follow applicable safety procedures and hospital, state, and federal safety standards, including reporting safety concerns and incidents and using correct lifting techniques.
Provide services using knowledge and skills based on applicable growth and development principles for the people served.
Perform other duties as assigned.