ENV SVCS WKR​/HOUSEKEEPER

Responsibilities

Housekeeper – PRN – Various Shifts Windmoor Healthcare

The Environmental Services Technician under the direction of the Director of Plant Operations performs daily cleaning which shall include but not be limited to maintaining the facility and its contents free from dust, dirt, and debris. All rooms and corridors are kept clean to prevent mold growth and noxious odors; walls and ceilings, doors, windows, screens and similar closures are kept clean;

all mattress, pillows, bedding, window coverings, curtains, blinds, shades and furniture are kept clean. Floors are kept clean and free from spillage; trash is removed from interior areas as often as necessary to prevent sanitary nuisance conditions; and sufficient quantity of linen is provided to patient care areas. Assist in assuring that the physical plant is maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition as required by regulating agencies and to promote a safe and clean environment of care.

Other duties as assigned.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 328+ subsidiaries

Job Requirements: Completion of high school diploma or its equivalent is preferred.

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in environmental services duties, preferably in a healthcare facility.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to move efficiently to meet the needs of several patients and/or move rapidly to provide timely intervention of patient aggression. Able to sit or walk during work shift. Able to hear spoken words in a normal vocal range, respond to signals, alarms, codes or other displays. Recognize vocal intonation that signals changes in acuity. Able to bend, reach and stoop.

Must write legibly so as to accurately convey information. Able to read instructions and complete documentation and reports. Restrain, as part of a team, an aggressive patient in a safe and therapeutic manner. Able to lift, position or move patients in order to perform (or assist in) searches and procedures. Perform activities requiring manual dexterity. Able to lift 30 lbs.