Housekeeping Floor Technician - 2:00pm - 10:30pm Shift New Iberia, LA

Kaizen Lab Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Iberia Medical Center is seeking a Housekeeping Floor Technician in New Iberia, LA to maintain cleanliness and safety in the hospital environment. Responsibilities include stripping and waxing floors, using cleaning chemicals safely, and engaging with patients and families. Candidates with previous experience in hospital housekeeping will be preferred, but this is a great opportunity for entry-level applicants as well.

Benefits

Great medical benefit plan

Early access to earned wages

Participation in robust state pension plan

Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but hospital housekeeping experience is preferred.
• 1-3 years of relatable experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner.
• Observes safety precautions at all times with appropriate signage.
• Cleans surgical suites and transports waste to appropriate areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.

IMC is currently hiring a Housekeeping Floor Technician to join our Environmental Services department, working the 2:00pm to 10:30pm shift. In this role the candidate must be able to successfully strip and wax floors, with previous experience doing this task preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• No previous experience required, but current hospital Housekeeping experience is desired
• 1-3 years of relatable experience preferred

• Job requires employee to perform tasksand assignments under the supervision of Floor Supervisor and/or DepartmentManager. Is expected to analyzesituations and act within the scope of standard procedures.

PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner in order to reflect the highest integrity of the Environmental Services Department.
• Completes work assignments in a timely manner.
• Uses the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.
• Observes safety precautions at all times. Uses safety signs, WET FLOOR and ropes off sections of floor for cleaning where appropriate.
• Performs all aspects of assigned tasks in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Knowledgeable of all cleaning chemicals used in surgical suite, Ability to dress out appropriately before entering/leaving surgical suite, Surgical suites & PACU cleaning and sanitizing. Removal of all surgical waste and refuse both biohazard and standard refuse
  
• Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
  
• Always introduces self to patients, families and visitors.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Adheresto dress code. Appearance is neat andclean Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled. Completes work within designated time. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner in the community. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility, as well as the focus statement of the department.
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: Great medical benefit plan Early access to earned wages Participation in robust state pension plan Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more! IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled