Housekeeper, Nights, Part Time

Paycom - ATS; Hiawatha (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Amberwell Hiawatha is seeking a part-time housekeeping team member for the Hiawatha, KS location. The role requires cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining aseptic conditions in assigned areas, with PPE provided and HIPAA compliance expected.

Typical shift is 3pm to 11:30pm, with potential weekend, on-call, and holiday hours based on business needs. Education: high school diploma or GED preferred; prior housekeeping experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience with common housecleaning devices preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, write and follow written and oral instructions; HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Clean and stock work cart daily.
• Report unusual findings to the Supervisor.
• Report items needing repair to the Supervisor.
• Exhibit good ergonomic use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Mix cleaning solutions according to specified formulas.
• Respond to pager system in a timely and courteous fashion.
• Clean and disinfect assigned areas with attention to detail.
• Complete and submit daily checklist to manager.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Amberwell Hiawatha - Hiawatha, KS, Position Type: Part Time - Benefit Eligible, Education Level: None, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Night, Job Category: Housekeeping, BASIC FUNCTION:

BASIC FUNCTION

Keep assigned areas clean, sanitary, and aseptic. Keeps work area and equipment neat and clean.

SHIFT DAYS/HOURS

3pm 11:30pm; Weekend, On Call, and Holiday hours may be required. Subject to change based on business necessity

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

• Supervision
• Received: Facilities Manager
• Supervision
• Exercised: None
• Other: Patients, families, visitors, other hospital personnel, medical staff, other medical facility personnel, community program personnel, mortuary personnel, EMS personnel, members of the general public

EXPOSURE TO HAZARDS

To reduce job hazards, this position is responsible for wearing PPE during job functions. PPE can include: gloves, gown/coat, shoe covers, head/face, eye and ear protection. Each job function requires a different level of PPE, individuals receive initial and annual training to identify the appropriate level of PPE required.

Subject to falls from ladders, back injury, slipping and/or falling on wet floors, minor injuries and infections, communicable diseases and exposure to disagreeable sights and odors.

EQUIPMENT USED

Buffer, vacuum, carpet extractor, wet & dry vacuum, mop, cleaning cart, misc. cleaning solutions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• 1. Clean and stock work cart daily
• 2. Report unusual findings to the Supervisor
• 3. Report items needing repair to the Supervisor.
• 4. Exhibits good ergonomic use of cleaning and other supplies.
• 5. Mix all cleaning solutions according to the formula specified.
• 6. Respond to pager system in a timely and courteous fashion.
• 7. Utilizes supplies and equipment efficiently and cost effectively.
• 8. Clean and re-make a neat patient bed.
• 9. Dry and wet mop floors.
• 10. Ability to operate electrical equipment such as vacuums, stripper-scrubber, buffer and carpet extractor.
• 11. Properly dispose of all trash, including bio trash.
• 12. Completes and turns in daily checklist to manager
• 13. Thoroughly and completely cleans and disinfects all areas with attention to detail
• 14. Is knowledgeable about departmental processes/procedures and able to clean all areas of the hospital including but not limited to patient rooms, surgery, OB, ER, Laboratory, Family Practice and more.
• 15. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent

Experience: Previous experience and use of common housecleaning devices is preferred.

Certificates, License, Registrations:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to speak, read, write and follow written and oral instructions. Be willing to accept new work methods as well as suggest changes and/or additions. Able to clean skillfully all assigned areas and complete tasks in a reasonable time. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality.

Physical: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds occasionally or 10 to 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.