Hospital Housekeeper

Heart Hospital of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Heart Hospital of Austin is seeking an EVS Technician to perform daily cleaning of patient rooms, discharge areas, offices and public spaces, using hospital-approved procedures. You will help maintain a safe, sanitary environment for patients and staff.

The role emphasizes teamwork, responsiveness to cleaning requests and proper restocking of supplies, with a focus on timeliness and high standards of hygiene.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize in assigned areas following required procedures.
• Restock supplies in restrooms, patient rooms and supply closets.
• Respond to special clean up requests and spills.
• Clean rooms within required timelines as patients are discharged.
• Maintain and operate cleaning equipment.
• Set up auditoriums, rooms, and move furniture as needed.
• Communicate with hospital staff and supervisors.

Skills

Cleaning procedures

Sanitization

Teamwork

Job description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an EVS Technician today with Heart Hospital of Austin.

Benefits

Heart Hospital of Austin offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a EVS Technician. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Housekeeping Technician you will perform a variety of duties for the cleaning and maintenance of the hospital. Your main responsibility as a Housekeeper is to provide the highest quality of service to patients and visitors at all times. You will complete daily cleaning of patient rooms, discharge rooms, offices, non-patient rooms, bathrooms and public areas using required cleaning processes.

• You will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing in assigned areas using required procedures
• You will maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers and be proactive in meeting needs
• You will restock supplies in restrooms, patient rooms, cleaning carts and supply closets
• You will respond to special clean up requests and accidental spills as they arise
• As patients are discharged, you will clean rooms within required timeline
• You will maintain, set up and operate all cleaning equipment
• You will set up auditoriums and rooms, move furniture, supplies and equipment
• You will communicate with hospital team members and supervisors

Job Requirements

Experience

• Previous hospital cleaning experience - preferred

Heart Hospital of Austin, a proud member of St. David's HealthCare, stands as a leading 72-bed facility renowned for its exceptional performance in cardiovascular care. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, the hospital provides a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department to address urgent health needs. With innovative programs like the Executive Wellness Program and the Advanced Heart Failure Program, including cutting-edge therapies such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and the left ventricular assist device (LVAD), patients receive world-class treatment. Boasting six operating rooms- three of which are hybrid, alongside three catheterization labs and expert electrophysiology services, Heart Hospital of Austin is equipped to handle complex cardiovascular cases effectively. With an impressive track record as a 12-year recipient of Merative's (formerly PINC AI) 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals award and recognition from Healthgrades as Texas's No. 1 cardiac program for six consecutive years, the hospital is a beacon of excellence. Additionally, it hosts one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programs globally, solidifying its commitment to advancing heart health for patients everywhere.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.