Housekeeping Worker (Aide)

Prime Healthcare•Newark, NJ
•Onsite

About The Position

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care. The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more at www.smmcnj.com .

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1-year Housekeeping experience in hospital setting.
  • Familiarity with chemical sanitizers and general housekeeping functions.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Joint Commission requirements, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of housekeeping, laundry and linen task, requiring strong supervisory skills.
  • Effectively supervise a staff of 25 or more employees.
  • Provide leadership, direction and equity for and in dealing with all employees.
  • Creates an effective and cohesive working relationship with department employees, Department Heads, all hospital staff, and the public.
  • Ensures regulatory compliance for sanitation, for patients, guests, and employees.
  • Ensures that public areas are appropriately sanitized, to project a strong, positive image.
  • Generates pertinent policy & procedure to ensure compliance to infection control and sanitation standards.
  • Coordinates rental linen and uniform efforts.
  • Provides multi-disciplinary support services.
  • Participates in employee awareness and education.

Benefits

  • paid time off
  • a 401K retirement plan
  • medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • tuition reimbursement
  • many more voluntary benefit options
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