Lead Hospital Housekeeper - Elevate Cleanliness & Care

LewisGale Regional Health System; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

LewisGale Regional Health System in Salem, Virginia, seeks a working Lead Housekeeper who can maintain clean, orderly premises with minimal supervision and clearly communicate policies and procedures to staff.

You will supervise shifts, inspect areas, ensure safety, support patient satisfaction, train staff, and participate in safety and engagement initiatives while striving to deliver respectful, compassionate care in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• In absence of supervisor fills out injury occurrence reports, works with employees when staffing requires so, conducts in-service training and staff huddle.
• Hands out assignments, monitors and is responsible for all work assigned to staff for a particular shift.
• Completes inspections of assigned areas and Black Light inspections as directed by Supervisor.
• Assists in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all the employees.
• Assists in monitoring and providing suggestions for increased service or productivity based on daily census.
• Assists with monitoring classroom set ups, supply usage and restocking of supply deliveries.
• Performs laundry services for curtains, mops, rags and proper sanitization of washer.
• Assists in orienting, training and coaching of staff. Assists with increasing patient satisfaction scores.
• Ability to interact with other hospital staff members, visitors, and patients in a friendly, cooperative manner.
• Actively participates in Departmental Safety Committee and Employee Engagement Committee.

Job description

LewisGale Regional Health System in Salem, Virginia, seeks a working Lead Housekeeper who can maintain clean, orderly premises with minimal supervision and clearly communicate policies and procedures to staff.

You will supervise shifts, inspect areas, ensure safety, support patient satisfaction, train staff, and participate in safety and engagement initiatives while striving to deliver respectful, compassionate care in a busy hospital environment.