Housekeeping (Environmental Services)

Deaconess Health System • Newburgh, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Technician to join our hospital team. This role is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe healthcare environment through cleaning, disinfecting, and supporting daily operations throughout the facility.

Requirements

• Dependable and detail-oriented
• Ability to follow infection prevention standards
• Ability to follow PPE guidelines and healthcare safety protocols
• Ability to work safely in patient care areas with various isolation precautions
• Ability to safely clean areas with potential exposure to bodily fluids and healthcare materials
• Ability to perform floor care, window and wall cleaning, waste removal, and linen transport
• Ability to maintain organized supply areas
• Ability to participate in team huddles, training, and continuous improvement efforts
• Ability to provide excellent service with compassion and respect

Nice To Haves

• Previous housekeeping experience
• Demonstrate stability and longevity in previous roles

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms and assigned areas following infection prevention standards
• Follow PPE guidelines and healthcare safety protocols
• Work safely in patient care areas requiring different levels of isolation precautions, including contact, droplet, and airborne precautions
• Safely clean areas where exposure to bodily fluids and other healthcare-related materials may occur while following established safety procedures
• Perform floor care, window and wall cleaning, waste removal, linen transport, and other housekeeping duties
• Maintain organized supply areas and support department needs
• Participate in team huddles, training, and continuous improvement efforts
• Provide excellent service while demonstrating compassion and respect for patients, families, and coworkers

What This Job Offers

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