Housekeeping I (37.5 Hours per week) #3410

Reedsburg Area Medical Center • Reedsburg, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper I is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized environment by cleaning and disinfecting common areas, patient rooms, restrooms, resident apartments, and other designated spaces while adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Continuously stand to perform tasks.
• Frequently walk to perform tasks.
• Continuously lift to 10 pounds.
• Frequently lift to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently carry up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally carry up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally requires climbing stairs/ladders.
• Frequently requires bending below the knee and to the knee, crouching/squatting, and reaching overhead.
• Frequently requires reaching in front of the body.
• Frequently need to use touch (texture).
• Frequently handle objects using sustained grip/pinch.
• Occasionally need to use sense of smell.
• Frequent use of far and near vision.
• Occasionally use color visualization.
• Frequently required to communicate effectively with other staff, volunteers, patients, and visitors using hearing skills (ordinary conversation), comprehensive speech, simple math, simple reading and simple writing skills.
• Mostly work in an indoor environment.
• Occasionally, work around fumes and odors.
• OSHA Blood Borne/TB Classification Class II – Occupational exposure to blood and Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIMs) is reasonably expected to occur in routine performance of duties.
• Continuously exposed to needles/syringes/sharps, waste handling (general trash) and red infectious waste.
• Frequently exposed to toxic/caustic chemical hazards & hazardous waste.

Nice To Haves

• Prior laundry experience is helpful.
• Prior sewing experience is helpful.
• Prior housekeeping experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• maintaining a clean and sanitized environment
• cleaning and disinfecting common areas
• cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms
• cleaning and disinfecting restrooms
• cleaning and disinfecting resident apartments
• cleaning and disinfecting other designated spaces
• adhering to strict infection control protocols
• maintaining patient safety and confidentiality

Benefits

• RAMC offers an extensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and families.
• We are committed to fostering a supportive and balanced work environment that encourages professional growth and personal well-being.
• Our focus on employee health and satisfaction is a cornerstone of our success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees