Housekeeper

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain patient rooms and common areas with attention to infection control and comfort. The role requires reliable night shifts (4:00 PM to 12:30 AM), 40 hours per week, and the ability to interact directly with patients and staff.

The department focuses on delivering a safe, welcoming environment in a manner consistent with hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Direct patient interaction as part of daily cleaning duties.
• Basic hospital cleaning protocols and infection prevention basics.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine janitorial and cleaning activities in patient, public and common areas using prescribed, established cleaning process.
• Performs discharge cleaning process in inpatient rooms and prepares room for next admission.
• Performs room set up and changes as needed, including changing linens, cleaning, mopping and furnishing.
• Keeps equipment clean and functional according to procedure.
• Notifies supervisor or manager of any equipment, furniture, or building fixtures that are in need of maintenance.

Skills

Direct patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Daily Pay Available!

• Full Time Role - 40 Hours a Week:
• 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM
• Rotating Holidays and Works Every Other Weekend

Additional Information About The Role

Looking for a fulfilling job that lets you help patients in need? Look no further than Barnes Jewish West County! We're currently seeking a Housekeeper to join our team. As a Housekeeper, you'll provide a reassuring presence while cleaning patient rooms throughout our hospital. Join us in our mission to provide quality care and make a difference in our patients' lives.

• Full Time Role - 40 Hours a Week:
• 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM
• Rotating Holidays and Works Every Other Weekend
• Requires Direct Patient Interaction

Overview

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.

Barnes Jewish West County Hospital Environmental Services Department providing excellent housekeeping and infection prevention processes while striving to provide a safe, welcoming, healing environment for our patients and their families.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Housekeeper is an environmental services worker who is responsible for daily housekeeping services as assigned, using procedures as outlined by the hospital or service organization.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine janitorial and cleaning activities in patient, public and common areas using prescribed, established cleaning process.
• Performs discharge cleaning process in inpatient rooms and prepares room for next admission.
• Performs room set up and changes as needed, including changing linens, cleaning, mopping and furnishing.
• Keeps equipment clean and functional according to procedure.
• Notifies supervisor or manager of any equipment, furniture, or building fixtures that are in need of maintenance.

Experience

Minimum Requirements

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Supervisor Experience

2 years

Benefits And Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

• Not all benefits apply to all jobs

Equal Opportunity Employer