Hospital Housekeeper: Evening Shift, Patient Care

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC in Washington is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff. You will clean patient rooms, bathrooms, and common areas, following infection control procedures to ensure comfort and care throughout the hospital.

Schedule is 3PM-11PM with rotating days; must be able to work weekends and holidays. The role may be assigned to different areas to meet hospital needs, contributing to a collaborative, supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience with patient room cleaning and sanitation preferred.
• Ability to follow infection control procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes patients' rooms and bathrooms daily.
• Disposes of trash and replenishes supplies according to proper procedures.
• Moves furniture and other fixtures to dust and mop floor, resets furniture to present an attractive environment for patients and visitors.
• Washes walls behind sinks and commodes.
• Cleans and disinfects isolation rooms adhering to proper policy and procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects ancillary areas. (Utility and linen rooms, nurse's stations, lounges, etc.).
• Cleans and disinfects water fountains, sinks in hallways, telephones, and chair rails.
• Vacuums carpets and damp dusts furniture weekly in office areas.
• Empties trash and uses hand sweeper on carpets daily.
• Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.

Skills

Cleaning

Sanitation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

UPMC in Washington is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff. You will clean patient rooms, bathrooms, and common areas, following infection control procedures to ensure comfort and care throughout the hospital.

Schedule is 3PM-11PM with rotating days; must be able to work weekends and holidays. The role may be assigned to different areas to meet hospital needs, contributing to a collaborative, supportive team.