What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper Tech-Mid Day Shift-Methodist position at UnityPoint Health?
UPH Additional Information:
Commitment to our Team – We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Must be able to safely lift bags of laundry, trash or equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
Responsibilities:
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team – We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Caring is what we do, and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally.
- You can only give your best when you feel your best, and we help you live well with dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members to give you peace of mind.
- We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest, and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org
Perform routine housekeeping duties to include daily cleaning of patient rooms, restrooms, lounges, offices, classrooms and corridors in accordance with standard operating procedures of the department.
Must be able to safely lift bags of laundry, trash or equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Demonstrates ability to utilize SpaceCare QL cleaning process in all patient and ancillary areas of hospital.
- Prepares patient rooms for occupancy; demonstrates understanding of “Epic” protocol.
- Performs job tasks and duties as outlined in the job description/task list while in a secured area. Nursing and Department specific decides who is granted access to rooms that contain medications/supplies
- Maintains neat appearance of floor surface which include: mopping of hard surface floors, vacuuming of carpets
- Maintains neat appearance of floor surface which include: mopping of hard surface floors, vacuuming of carpets.
- Transports waste to the designated trash chute or soiled utility location.
- Move furniture and set up meeting rooms.
- Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established procedures to achieve standards for quality. Properly mixes chemicals observing safety precautions and able to follow written instructions.
- Demonstrates ability to operate all floor maintenance equipment.
- Demonstrates ability to follow floor refinishing procedures.
- Ability to perform all EVS assigned tasks with limited supervision or instruction.
- Expected to attend and pass annual technical training.
- Transports waste to the designated trash chute or soiled utility location
- Abides by all UnityPoint Health- Des Moines and departmental policies.
- Reports repair needs of equipment, furniture, fixtures and the facility.
- Maintains cleanliness of the equipment.
Must be able to safely lift bags of laundry, trash or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand fluent English.
