Housekeeper Environmental Services Full-Time Evening Shift (Boise, ID)
About the role
As a Housekeeper at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will play a significant part in creating a great experience for patients and their families. You will clean and disinfect various areas within the hospital to maximize infection prevention, enhance patient safety, and increase the visual appeal. You'll also prepare patient rooms by replenishing supplies, cleaning the floor, making the bed, and more. Housekeepers collect, store, and dispose of numerous medical-related items from patient treatment areas, and may also perform project work such as cleaning carpets and refrigerators.
Shift Information
This position will work on the evening shift (Monday - Friday 3pm-11:30pm + every other weekend) and be located at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd.
Responsibilities
- Clean and disinfect various areas within the hospital to maximize infection prevention, enhance patient safety, and increase the visual appeal.
- Prepare patient rooms by replenishing supplies, cleaning the floor, making the bed, and more.
- Collect, store, and dispose of numerous medical-related items from patient treatment areas.
- Perform project work such as cleaning carpets and refrigerators.
- Preserve confidential information, maintain knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and comply with safety standards.
- Work around blood and bodily fluids (with the use of personal protective equipment).
- Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, and twist on a frequent basis.
Requirements
- Able to communicate/interface in an effective and positive manner with hospital staff, patients, and visitors to provide directions, hospital information, guest room services, etc. as needed.
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions, communicate by telephone, and initiate communication with peers about priorities for tasks to be done.
- Able to stand and walk throughout the day to perform job duties.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lb.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, trainable, and friendly. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Skills
Self-motivation, trainability, friendliness, ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions, lift up to 50lb., work around blood and bodily fluids (with personal protective equipment), stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, and twist.
Benefits
Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System.
Pay
Competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health!
Schedule
Evening/night and weekend hours with additional shift differential.