Compassionate Healthcare Housekeeper

Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental + Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement through ECPI

1.5 Holiday Pay

1.5 Overtime Pay for every hour worked

Employee recognition programs

Daily Pay

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors at our Suffolk, VA facilities.

The role involves daily cleaning of resident rooms, common areas, laundry support, restocking supplies, and adherence to infection control procedures. Prior healthcare housekeeping experience is preferred but not required; compassion and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or residential settings preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, respectful, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning & Sanitizing: Clean and disinfect resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, and other assigned areas daily. Follow established infection control and cleaning procedures.
• Trash Removal: Collect and properly dispose of waste, including medical waste and hazardous materials, in accordance with safety protocols.
• Floor Care: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors in all areas.
• Laundry Support: Collect, sort, and deliver linens and personal laundry, ensuring they are properly cleaned and distributed in a timely manner.
• Restocking Supplies: Replenish housekeeping supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and towels in resident rooms and bathrooms.
• Reporting Maintenance Needs: Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs, such as broken fixtures, faulty equipment, or unsafe conditions, to the appropriate department.
• Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all health, safety, and infection control protocols, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.
• Resident Interaction: Engage with residents respectfully and compassionately while performing housekeeping duties in their living spaces, maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Cleaning Equipment: Properly use and maintain housekeeping tools and equipment, ensuring they are kept in good working condition.
• Assist with Special Cleaning Projects: Participate in deep-cleaning projects such as cleaning windows, washing walls, and seasonal facility-wide sanitation efforts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors at our Suffolk, VA facilities.

The role involves daily cleaning of resident rooms, common areas, laundry support, restocking supplies, and adherence to infection control procedures. Prior healthcare housekeeping experience is preferred but not required; compassion and teamwork are essential.