Hospital Housekeeper — Clean, Safe Patient Care

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Housekeeper to join our Ft. Thomas Environmental Services Team. The role focuses on cleaning and maintaining patient and non-patient areas within the hospital, with full-time hours and a first shift.

Demonstrates respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in every encounter with patients, families, visitors and staff, regardless of background. Training and safety standards are emphasized as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Ability to read and write.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning procedures in patient and non-patient areas in order to provide a clean and safe environment for the patients, visitors and staff of the hospital.
• Completes detailed cleaning duties (high dusting, the cleaning of blinds, etc.) on a weekly basis or upon discharge/transfer of a patient in order to obtain high results on quality assurance inspections as well as patient satisfaction
• Cleans, sanitizes and deodorizes restrooms to ensure that they meet quality expectations.
• Removes trash from the areas being cleaned to a central location to facilitate the removal of trash from the building.
• Attends in-service programs, meetings and completes Net Learning modules as required by the hospital.
• All associates shall follow the applicable safety steps required to perform their duties to ensure safety for themselves and their patients, and be in compliance with the hospital, state, and federal safety standards. Examples of such steps may include: performing proper safety procedures and precautions; reporting safety concerns and incidents; and using correct lifting techniques.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services based on the applicable principles of growth and development over the life span of those they serve.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Ability to read and write

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Housekeeper to join our Ft. Thomas Environmental Services Team. The role focuses on cleaning and maintaining patient and non-patient areas within the hospital, with full-time hours and a first shift.

Demonstrates respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in every encounter with patients, families, visitors and staff, regardless of background. Training and safety standards are emphasized as part of daily duties.