Housekeeper

Emerald Healthcare; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO Plan Vacation, Sick & Holiday

Job summary

Emerald Healthcare in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents. The role involves supervising housekeeping tasks, infection control, and PPE compliance while coordinating daily operations.

Responsibilities include cleaning resident rooms and common areas, reporting maintenance needs, and supporting care planning with the housekeeping team. Prior healthcare housekeeping experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in healthcare housekeeping is an advantage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude toward working with residents.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and disinfecting floors and surfaces.
• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas following infection control protocols.
• Ensure cleaning supplies and equipment are stored safely and report maintenance needs.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining storage areas for cleaning supplies.
• Adhere to safety regulations and use PPE as required.
• Provide courteous, respectful service to residents, families, and staff; maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning as needed.
• Perform other duties to support facility operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor

Job Title

Housekeeping

Location

Lincoln, NE

Department

Housekeeping

Reports to

Housekeeping Supervisor

Position Type

Mon-Fri with rotating weekends

Job Summary

The Housekeeping Aide at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster is a crucial member of our skilled nursing team, responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents. This role encompasses housekeeping duties, ensuring that all areas of the facility meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene while managing residents' needs efficiently.

Work Environment

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and disinfecting floors, surfaces, and common areas.
• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and communal spaces, ensuring adherence to infection control protocols.
• Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are used properly and stored safely. Report any maintenance or repair needs to the facility maintenance team.
• Assist with setting up and maintaining an organized storage area for cleaning supplies.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary.
• Provide courteous and respectful service to residents, family members, and staff. Maintain confidentiality of resident information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall operation of the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping, especially in a healthcare or skilled nursing facility, is an advantage.
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and manage time effectively. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards working with elderly or disabled individuals.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting and moving items.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO Plan Vacation, Sick & Holiday